36 minutes ago Rachel Reeves's real job 'was customer relations'... rather than an 'economist' at Halifax as she had on her CV

Chancellor Rachel Reeves (pictured) reportedly misrepresented her job title from her time at retail banking firm Halifax , the parent company of the Bank of Scotland.

Economics

58 minutes ago How 'Rachel from Accounts' has been economical with the actualité about the dazzling career that helped make her Chancellor

Before, during and after the Election, Rachel Reeves set out her stall as an economic wonk. 'Rachel has spent her career as an economist,' was how her website put it.

Economics

93 minutes ago Keir Starmer accused of 'telling fairy tales' over claims most family farms will be 'completely unaffected' by Labour's inheritance tax raid

The Prime Minister insisted Labour is 'for farmers' and said rural communities would benefit from services funded by the £500million tax raid on the sector unveiled by Rachel Reeves last month.

Society

8 hours ago ‘Rich farmers backed the Tories who ruined our country – now they can reap what they sow’

After the Tweed Army invaded the capital accusing Labour of a class war, Mirror columnist Brian Reade points out they're only being asked to pay for the damage caused by party they supported in the first place – and cough up for extra taxes like the rest of us

Politics

13 hours ago It makes sense to make winter fuel payment change, says Sir Keir Starmer

Chancellor Rachel Reeves limited access to the benefit, worth up to £300, in a cost-saving measure, as she sought to repair the nation’s finances.

Politics

14 hours ago Keir Starmer battered over farms inheritance tax raid and winter fuel allowance axe in local radio interviews as PM insists he is putting NHS ahead of the 'relatively wealthy'

Keir Starmer wriggled as he was challenged by a series of BBC presenters over the backlash against the key policies.

Economics

15 hours ago Starmer's hammer blow to British economy: Private sector shrinks for first time in a YEAR after Labour's Budget tax raid

Closely-watched PMI figures for this month were worse than analysts had pencilled in amid mounting fears of a slowdown.

Economics

16 hours ago Budget's hammer blow to Britain: Private sector shrinks for first time in a YEAR after Labour's massive tax raid

Closely-watched PMI figures for this month were worse than analysts had pencilled in amid mounting fears of a slowdown.

Economics

19 hours ago Budget hammer blow to shops: Retail sales slumped 0.7% last month as jittery Brits feared huge Labour tax raid

Retail volumes were down by 0.7 per cent, far more than expected, as consumers waited for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to drop the hammer.

Economics