Reeves Bets Britain Will Learn to Love Decade-Defining Budget
- Chancellor due to reveal tax hikes, extra borrowing plans
- Reeves aims to set up Labour election win in five years’ time
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Rachel Reeves drew cheers from investors at a British Embassy reception in Washington this week when she pointed out the budget she’ll deliver on Oct. 30 will be the first by a female Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 800-year history of the role. It will also be a legacy-making moment that shapes British politics for the rest of the decade.
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