Reeves’ Budget Shows Labour’s Backbenchers Are Calling the Shots | Novara Media
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After MPs had the whip suspended for rebelling on the two-child benefit cap last year, scrapping it is now government policy. And backbenchers are set to force more concessions, writes Ash Sarkar.

As some observers (*cough, cough*) predicted, Rachel Reeves’ ominous doom-gurning about breaking Labour’s manifesto pledge not to put up income tax turned out to be something of a feint.  But is the 2025 budget an example of “bread and butter social democracy”? Or is it, as per YouGov, the one voters think is the least […]

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