
UK Government Raises Taxes By €40bn In Budget
30 October 2024 - 5 minsBritain had its first budget under the new Labour government today and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves set out a plan to raise £40 billion in taxes as she promised to "fix the foundations" of the economy.
Ian Guider, columnist with the Business Post, joins The Last Word to asses the UK budget and discuss more of the day's business news.
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