Starmer and Reeves Face Tough Decisions with Upcoming Budget
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepare for a critical budget that could define Labour's term, focusing on economic growth and difficult fiscal choices.
- Rachel Reeves hints at potential tax increases while emphasizing economic growth as the top priority.
- Starmer and Reeves maintain a strong working relationship, unlike past PM-Chancellor tensions.
- The Labour government aims to address child poverty but faces internal disagreements on specific policies.
- Energy bill hikes and winter fuel payment restrictions are contentious issues among Labour backbenchers.
- Starmer seeks to reset UK-EU relations, meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss future cooperation.
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