Rachel Reeves makes major pre-Budget speech | In Full скачать в хорошем качестве

Rachel Reeves makes major pre-Budget speech | In Full

Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out hiking income tax, VAT or National Insurance to plug a hole in the public finances in a major pre-Budget speech. The chancellor has hinted she will take painful decisions later this month as she said “easy answers” to fix economic issues would be “irresponsible”. She said during the speech in Downing Street on Tuesday morning: “Politicians of recent years have become addicted to shelling out for short term sticking plaster solutions rather than making long-term economic plans.” Watch more on Independent TV: https://tinyurl.com/yc7ukx9n The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Subscribe: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Independent Find us on social: TikTok /   / independent   Instagram /   / the.independent   X (Twitter) /   / independent   Facebook /   / theindependentonline   Download the iOS & Android app: https://tinyurl.com/2s3ts5dh Sign up to our newsletters: https://tinyurl.com/2bmw565x Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust: https://www.independent.co.uk/donations