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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans,Millie Cooke,David Maddox and Maryam Zakir-Hussain

Burnham latest: Reeves says she has ‘more to do’ as chancellor - despite fears she could be demoted

Rachel Reeves has said she has "more to do in the budget this year" as chancellor, despite expectations that she will lose her job.

Asked if she would accept a different role in his cabinet, she said she would not “pre-empt the decisions” the new prime minster will make, as she added she is is “backing” Andy Burnham for the job.

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