The Latest Breaking News from Rachel Reeves

Pay-per-mile for electric vehicles revealed: Typical EV driver faces paying more than £250 a year

Drivers of battery electric cars will pay 3p per mile from April 2028

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025

The most chaotic Budget in living memory ends in complete shambles – before it’s even started

NEWS ANALYSIS: The accidental leak of details of Rachel Reeves’ Budget by the Office for Budget Responsibility before she got to her feet was one final bit of chaos for this make-or-break Budget, says political editor David Maddox

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025

How does freezing income tax thresholds affect your own tax bill?

Rachel Reeves is freezing tax thresholds in an attempt to plug the hole in the public accounts. Find out how it affects your tax bill

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2025

Freeze to income tax thresholds extended to 2031 – what does it mean for me?

It means the current income tax bands will stay as they are until at least April 2031, for taxpayers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025

Rachel Reeves to change pension salary sacrifice schemes — what you need to know

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The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025

Several arrests after farmers bring tractors to capital for Budget protest

Reform UK promised to provide legal support for those held by the Metropolitan Police

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025

Farage makes pledge after multiple arrests made at farmers’ London protest

Reform UK said they will cover the legal defence of those arrested

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025

Millions of UK Minimum Wage Earners to Get Pay Rise, but Business Leaders Warn Against Possible Backlash

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the pay increase for millions of low-income workers, causing concern for business experts.

International Business Times UK · Nov 26, 2025

Budget 2025: Key points on Reeves tax, pensions and benefits plan after details leaked in shock blunder

The Chancellor told the Commons how she is launching a £26 billion tax raid as she unveiled some giveaways to tackle the cost-of-living crisis

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025

Two-child limit scrapped at cost of £3bn to cut child poverty by 450,000

The confirmation the cap will be scrapped was immediately welcomed by organisations which have long campaigned for it to go.

Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2025