Voices: ‘The whole tax system needs radical reform’: Readers weigh in on Reeves’ fiscal trilemma

Rachel Reeves faces ‘impossible trilemma’ - (Getty)

As warnings grow over a looming £50bn black hole in the public finances, many Independent readers have turned their attention to the difficult choices facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of the autumn Budget.

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has said Reeves faces an “impossible trilemma”: raise taxes, cut spending, or abandon her self-imposed fiscal rules.