Given the scale of the government's predicament, nothing should be considered off the table in Rachel Reeves' first Budget speech, writes Alex Ranahan
I'm sorry to disappoint if you think this is about someone called Taylor Swift. Or an Eve of Halloween alert about trick-or-treating hazards. As for the US election spectacle due a few days later, no comment from me. No, what I want to share with you is a general warning leading up to the forthcoming event when chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves stands up in the House of Commons on Autumn Budget Day 2024. Since our general election, we've been waiting a long time to learn how the new Labour government intends to tackle the apparently deep chasm in the nation's finances. We d...
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