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Future government would be faced with imposing austerity on some public services to meet key pledges in Autumn Statement
Shadow chancellor says she supports national insurance cut and making full expensing regime permanent
The problem created by cutting income taxes is likely to trouble a future chancellor facing strained services
Shadow chancellor says party plans to go further than Tories in unlocking retirement fund capital
The reverberations from two copying scandals in the UK and Germany are still being felt throughout the world of books
UK opposition party has pledged to raise taxes on buyout bosses if it wins power, a commitment set to be tested by the industry
Leading book groups admit, amid questions over new work by UK shadow chancellor, that few use software to spot copying
Reeves’ plagiarism story will linger while Starmer is far from quelling party’s divisions over its formal stance on conflict
‘The Women Who Made Modern Economics’ contains examples of apparent plagiarism
Part history, part manifesto, the shadow chancellor’s new book highlights brilliant female economists, but borrows without acknowledgment
Backing of former Bank of England governor comes as politician promises ‘iron clad’ fiscal discipline
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves to focus on planning reform in party conference speech
Shadow chancellor’s vow designed to show fiscal responsibility of opposition party ahead of next general election
The politician on why Labour must reach out to business, the case for green investment — and being thrashed at chess by Garry Kasparov
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says OBR would be given independent powers to produce forecasts
Labour’s charter of Budget responsibility aims to give businesses certainty — with no repeats of the ‘mini’ Budget
Prospect of Labour win tempered by ongoing strikes testing public support, unemployment on rise and policy disputes
The FT's Robert Shrimsley interviews Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, and John McTernan, a former senior aide to last Labour prime minister Tony Blair
Party’s platform must differ from New Labour era because it faces different circumstances, shadow chancellor says
Shadow chancellor asserts party’s commitment to fiscal discipline, pledges to hold down public spending
Unlike the 1997 rebellion over lone parent benefit, Labour’s plans today face bleak economic and global constraints
Labour politician who could be UK’s first female chancellor says greater diversity makes for better decisions
Researchers claim few beneficiaries would leave Britain, but advisers warn of damaging effect
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says borrowing for projects to curb emissions would ramp up gradually
For all its orthodox rhetoric, the party’s plans for an interventionist industrial policy would represent a striking shift
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