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Phil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social

It's Rachel Reeves' plan too.

sep 1, 2025, 7:27 am • 23 0

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Get Me Zarniwoop @martinmorrey.bsky.social

In 2010, with LibDem backing, George Osborne slashed investment, the opposite of what you should do in the face of a recession. 14 years of the Tories have left us with a run down country with decaying infrastructure. Rachel Reeves is prioritising and enabling investment www.bbc.com/news/article...

sep 1, 2025, 10:54 am • 2 0 • view
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Phil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social

Sounds great

However, Reeves' first Budget next week is still expected to mean some cuts to public services and tax rises. The government has committed to get debt falling as share of the economy during the course of this Parliament, rather than over a rolling five-year period.
sep 1, 2025, 3:24 pm • 1 0 • view