Рейчъл Рийвс „Whisker“ от необходимостта от повишаване на данъците, казва IFS
Говорейки сутринта, откакто тя е доставила своя обзор на разноските, което дефинира държавните бюджети до 2029 година, г -жа Рийвс сподели на Wilfred Frosthiking налози не е неизбежно.
" Всичко, което е изработило изцяло разходните и изцяло финансирани. plans - - are based on what she set out in October's budget.
That budget, her first as chancellor, included controversial tax hikes on employers and increased borrowing to help public services.
Spending review explainedChancellor won't rule out tax rises
The Labour government has long vowed not to raise taxes on " working people " - specifically income tax, national insurance for employees, and VAT.
Ms Reeves refused to completely rule out tax rises in her next budget, saying the world is " very uncertain ".
The Conservatives have claimed she will almost certainly have to put taxes up, with shadow chancellor Mel Stride accusing her of mismanaging the economy.
Taxes on businesses had " destroyed growth " and increased spending had been " inflationary ", he told Sky Новини.
- повече от предстоящото. It coincided with Donald Trump imposing tariffs across the world.
Ms Reeves admitted the figures were " disappointing " but pointed to more positive figures from previous months.
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„ ужилване в опашката “
Тя се надява проектите на Labour да обезпечат повече работни места и да покачат растежа, като главните инфраструктурни планове ще бъдат „ публикувани “ в цялата страна - от нуклеарната централа на Sicewell. Канцлерът да усили националния налог още веднъж.
