Labour own goal? David Beckham set to star at elite Davos gathering - but Chancellor Rachel Reeves doesn't have a speaking slot on the main agenda

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is pledging to 'showcase the UK's investment offer, including its talented people and stable economy' at the annual gathering in Davos.

Embattled Rachel Reeves heads to the World Economic Forum in Davos to WOO the rich - as damning report reveals Brits are spooked by tax hikes at home

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 06:45 UTC

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The Chancellor will attend the World Economic Forum at the Swiss mountain resort to try to woo investors and chief executives to pour money into the UK.

Chancellor urged to rule out fresh pension tax raid

found 2025 › Jan › 18 (Sat) @ 06:57 UTC

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Industry experts want guarantees from the Chancellor that pension savings will not be targeted as she looks to plug a hole in the nation's finances.

I won’t let critics get to me, says Reeves after speculation about her future

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 08:22 UTC

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Chancellor says she has the ideas needed to turn things around after week of speculation about whether she can remain in post

Rachel Reeves has said she is not going to let her critics get her down af…

Rachel Reeves is warned that opening the door to spending cuts after market chaos would be 'politically suicidal' - as beleaguered Chancellor faces growing pressure to resign

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

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The Chancellor hinted that billions of pounds in emergency spending cuts could be needed after sceptical financial markets pushed up long-term borrowing costs to the highest rate for 27 years.

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Reeves is driving the economy off a cliff

found 2024 › Dec › 23 (Mon) @ 08:49 UTC

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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: In an interview at the weekend, the Chancellor could barely hide her contempt for Nigel Farage and his economic policies.

Another Labour U-turn! Rachel Reeves defends blocking £10.5bn compo for Waspi women saying it is 'not the best use of taxpayers cash' - after backing campaigners demanding cash

found 2024 › Dec › 18 (Wed) @ 13:45 UTC

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The Chancellor said ministers were right to block the £10.5bn compensation package for Waspis - women born in the 1950s who missed out when the state pension age was raised to 65.

German Chancellor loses confidence vote paving way for early election

found 2024 › Dec › 16 (Mon) @ 16:44 UTC

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Despite losing, the result was the outcome the SDP leader wanted and paves the way for early elections.

Germany: parliament to declare no confidence in chancellor Olaf Scholz – live

found 2024 › Dec › 16 (Mon) @ 13:56 UTC

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Chancellor triggered path to elections, due to take place on 23 February, by firing finance minister Christian Lindner last month

Scholz, who has campaigned on a pledge of being a “peace chancellor” a…