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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Matt Watts

Rachel Reeves 'considering breaking Labour manifesto pledge with income tax rise at Budget'

Rachel Reeves is considering raising income tax at next month’s budget to help reduce a multibillion pound shortfall, it has been claimed.

The Chancellor is eyeing up a series of tax raids as she seeks to fill an estimated £30bn black hole in the public finances, according to reports.

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