The verdict on the Labour budget: Where it soars and stumbles
The Lead UK’s policy panel react to yesterday’s tax and spend plans
Yesterday’s budget marked a historic shift, the first female chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the largest tax-raising plan in a generation. With £40 billion in tax hikes, she described Labour’s strategy as essential to “wipe the slate clean” and stabilize the UK’s finances. But while the ambition seemed bold, questions remain: is it trul…






