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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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David Lynch

Rachel Reeves has been straight with the public, says No 10 amid CV questions

Rachel Reeves (Ben Birchall/PA) - (PA Wire)

Downing Street has defended Rachel Reeves’ record of being “straight with the public” amid claims the Chancellor has embellished her CV.

Newspapers over the weekend contested Ms Reeves’ claim in an interview with Stylist magazine from 2021 that she had spent a decade at the Bank of England, when her LinkedIn account described it as a six-year period between 2000 and 2006.

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