Rachel Reeves

Rattled Keir Starmer repeatedly calls Rishi Sunak ‘PM’ as he is berated for ‘choosing’ to hand cash to ‘highly-paid’ train drivers instead of helping pensioners heat homes during brutal Commons clashes_l

Keir Starmer was accused of ‘choosing’ to hand cash ‘highly-paid’ train drivers instead of helping pensioners heat their homes during bruising PMQs clashes today. The premier was berated by Rishi Sunak for axing winter fuel allowance in the first session since Parliament returned…

Ministers slammed for ‘making excuses’ over winter fuel allowance axe after briefing that state pension could rise £400 in April thanks to ‘triple lock’_l

Ministers were accused of ‘making excuses’ today after briefing Treasury estimates that the state pension will rise by £400 in April. The bumper hike due to the ‘triple lock’ has been highlighted as the government scrambles to defuse anger about…

Rachel Reeves warned most pensioners in poverty will lose out on winter fuel allowance_l

The Chancellor said elderly people are better off thanks to the triple lock. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been warned about taking the winter fuel allowance away from many pensioners (Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves ignored pleas to reverse her cuts to winter…

Rachel Reeves suggests pensioners can afford winter fuel payment cuts_l

The Chancellor pointed to state pension rises and lower energy bills compared with last year. Chancellor Rachel Reeves made the comments during Treasury questions in the House of Commons (Image: Parliament TV) Rachel Reeves has suggested pensioners can afford winter fuel payment…

Labour ‘panic’ as Rachel Reeves tries to defuse winter fuel fury with £4k pension ‘offer’_l

Rachel Reeves wants friends and relatives to help pensioners apply for pension credit after the Labour Government axed the winter fuel allowance. Rachel Reeves wants to encourage more OAPs to check their eligibility for pension credit (Image: PA Images) Rachel Reeves will…

‘Disaster’ warning for Labour as pensioners set to take revenge over winter fuel cuts_l

Campaigners have warned older people could stop volunteering in protest over the changes – and this could have disastrous ramifications for the country. Labour are under pressure over their winter fuel allowance cuts (Image: Getty) Labour has been warned if it…

Labour issued huge economy warning as Reeves and Starmer’s plan ‘snuffed out’ confidence_l

A looming “painful” budget, suspected tax rises and planned reforms in the job market are damaging optimism in Britain’s financial future, an expert claims. An expert fears confidence in the British economy is being damaged by Labour (Image: Getty ) Labour’s…

Labour declares war on savers with triple pension tax raid and plot to cut Isas in Budget_l

PM Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves are launching a war on savers by stripping away the incentives people have to save for their future. It could backfire horribly. Rachel Reeves says ‘we will turn our attention to pensions’ Labour’s…

Eight things Starmer is hiding about UK economy to justify Budget smash and grab_l

New PM Keir Starmer claims that “things will get worse” before they get better but don’t listen. It’s simply not true. Keir Starmer says ‘painful’ Budget is needed for ‘long-term good’ Things are already getting better. The news is in,…

Tories warn Labour set to raise taxes after Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out two hikes_l

Shadow chancellor warns Labour “laying the ground” to increase taxes in upcoming Budget. The Tories warned Labour are preparing to raise taxes after Rachel Reeves refused three times to rule out hikes. The Chancellor today declined to commit to not increasing inheritance…