Starmer and Reeves hint at tax rises in Autumn Budget – reports

Party manifesto promise to be broken

Patrick Brusnahan
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Both UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have suggested tax rises are to come at the next Budget.

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