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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David Maddox

Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves in stand-off over Labour’s spending plans

Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves are at loggerheads over the crucial spending review as the deputy prime minister’s department passed an unofficial deadline to settle its budget until the next general election without securing an agreement.

With the spending review set to be unveiled on 11 June, departments have told The Independent that the Treasury wanted its plans agreed by the start of this weekend.

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