Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s address to Labour Party conference in full
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Autumn Budget 2024: Read Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ full Budget speech
Read Chancellor Rachel Reeves' first Budget speech in full after the Labour government unveiled their economic plans for the year ahead.
Conference 2024: Rachel Reeves pledges “a Budget to rebuild Britain” and condemns Tory waste
Rachel Reeves pledges to Labour's 2024 conference she will work for economic security and growth, a crackdown in corruption in Covid payments, better tax enforcement and greater investment in infrastructure.
Watch and read Reeves speech on Sunak crashing economy and ‘gaslighting’ UK
Labour shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is using a speech in the City of London on Tuesday to accuse the Conservatives of "gaslighting" the public over the state of the economy – watch and read here.
Read and watch Rachel Reeves full speech: New Labour left UK economic weakness ‘exposed’
This is a copy of the full text of Rachel Reeves' annual Mais lecture as written.
Autumn statement 2023: Read Rachel Reeves’ full speech in response
Today, the Chancellor has lifted the lid on thirteen years of economic failure. We were told to expect an Autumn Statement for growth.But the economy is now forecast to be £40bn smaller by 2027 than the Chancellor said back in March. Growth…
Reeves’ full 2023 conference speech: ‘Labour is ready to rebuild Britain’
Conference. It is a privilege to stand here, as your Shadow Chancellor. Today, I make this commitment to you, and to the country: out of the wreckage of Tory misrule, Labour will restore our economic stability. We will lift living…
“There is a role for the tax system in supporting investment”– Rachel Reeves’ speech to MakeUK
Below is the full text of Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves' speech at MakeUK's annual conference in London this morning: Thank you Steph – and thank you Stephen at Make UK for inviting me here today. What a pleasure it is to be with you all…
“Labour is back in business” – Reeves’ speech to Labour’s business conference
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves at Labour's business conference this morning. Thank you, Ian. And thanks to HSBC for sponsoring today’s conference. It’s great to be here with so many…
Rachel Reeves on Rishi Sunak’s windfall tax U-turn: “We lead, they follow”
Below is the text of the speech delivered by Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves in response to the government's energy announcement in parliament today. Mr Speaker, after today’s announcement, let there be no doubt about who is winning the…
Organised criminals stole from under the Treasury’s nose. How was it so easy?
Below is the full text of the opposition day debate speech delivered by Rachel Reeves today on fraud and government waste. Millions across our country are facing a cost of living crisis. But while many are worried about soaring energy and…
People are tired of Tory bluster. Here is what a Labour budget would’ve done
Today, we needed a Budget to secure our economy and deliver a real recovery. Instead, we got a Chancellor totally disconnected from the reality of a cost of living crisis. The Chancellor has piled the biggest tax burden in peacetime on…