Labour MPs must realise welfare system ‘needs reform’, says Reeves – UK politics live

found 2025 › May › 09 (Fri) @ 12:45 UTC

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Chancellor responds to growing rebellion from more than 40 MPs who have written to the prime minister

More than 40 Labour MPs have warned the prime minister that planned disability cuts are “impossibl…

Rachel Reeves takes on Labour welfare cut rebels saying system that has left people who want to work 'trapped on benefits' MUST be 'reformed'

found 2025 › May › 09 (Fri) @ 12:10 UTC

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The Chancellor and Prime Minister Keir Starmer are facing potentially the largest rebellion of their time in office over plans to make it harder to claim disability payments and go on the long-term s…

Rachel Reeves under investigation by parliamentary watchdog

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 20:15 UTC

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Probe into chancellor focuses on her declaration of theatre tickets in the MPs’ register of interests

MPs watchdog probes Reeves' theatre tickets declaration

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 17:40 UTC

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The BBC has been told the chancellor accepted a donation but did not add it to the MPs' register of interests.

Reeves says she wants young Brits to be able to work freely in the EU in latest sign Labour will do reciprocal deal allowing under-30s into UK

found 2025 › Apr › 27 (Sun) @ 12:55 UTC

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The Chancellor said she wanted young people from Europe and the UK 'to be able to work and travel overseas' amid claims a youth mobility deal could be announced as early as next month.

UK's Reeves talks trade with US's Bessent after stressing EU ties

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 02:15 UTC

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British finance minister Rachel Reeves met U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday to discuss a trade deal, shortly after saying that improving business ties with the European Union was "argu…

UK's Reeves talks trade with US's Bessent after stressing EU ties

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 02:15 UTC

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British finance minister Rachel Reeves met U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday to discuss a trade deal, shortly after saying that improving business ties with the European Union was "argu…

Rachel Reeves says EU more important to Britain in 'gaffe' that could harm her chances of securing a US trade deal to avoid Trump's punishing tariffs

found 2025 › Apr › 26 (Sat) @ 01:05 UTC

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Rachel Reeves has been criticised for saying trade with the EU is more important than with the US just ahead of meeting American counterpart Scott Bessent in a bid to secure a trade deal.

Rachel Reeves says EU trade 'reset' is MORE important than deal with US to dodge Trump's tariffs - as she holds talks with her Washington counterpart

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 17:55 UTC

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggested the government could prioritise ties with Brussels ahead of sitting down with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Rachel Reeves says EU trade 'reset' is MORE important than deal with US to dodge Trump's tariffs - as she prepares to meet counterpart in Washington today

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 11:10 UTC

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggested the government could prioritise ties with Brussels ahead of sitting down with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.