Private equity eyes a deal with Reeves on carried interest

Chris Mason: Chancellor will set agenda for years to come

Rachel Reeves' historic first Budget will set the agenda for the Labour government for years to come.

The Chancellor has presented her first Budget in the Commons.

Taxes rise as chancellor delivers the first Labour budget since 2010

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Markets unsettled by extent of government borrowing as Rachel Reeves boosts spending

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The UK's first female chancellor sums up her Budget speech claiming she has made the "right choices".

Tory leader says Labour chancellor is ‘fiddling the fiscal rules’ in her first Budget

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Like Keanu, the chancellor uncovered a fake reality and valiantly resolved to defeat it

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The chancellor unveils £40bn in tax rises in her first Budget, with employers set to bear the brunt, but she says it should be a one-off.

The British people will hope that higher spending delivers the better services they want

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But some Whitehall departments including the Home Office face real terms cuts to their budgets

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Ceiling rises 20% over 5-year period to £200bn to avoid ‘having to take short-term decisions’

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The chancellor defends the rise in employer contributions telling BBC public finances had to be strengthened.

The chancellor wants to merge the UK's pension funds but critics worry about the impact on savers.