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David Lynch

Reeves signals tax rises being considered at Budget during Saudi Arabia visit

Rachel Reeves is leading a UK delegation to Saudi Arabia as she searches for economic growth (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

Tax and spending changes are being considered ahead of next month’s Budget, Rachel Reeves has said.

In an indication that some form of tax rises could be on the table, the Chancellor suggested the Government needed to ensure there was “sufficient headroom” above its spending plans, and that its fiscal rules are met.

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