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Rachel Reeves: Biggest Tax Raiser in Modern British History

Rachel Reeves: Biggest Tax Raiser in Modern British History

Update: 2025-12-26
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Rachel Reeves, the current Chancellor, has surpassed her predecessors with a record-breaking tax hike, adding seventy-five billion one hundred million pounds to the tax burden in just eighteen months. This puts her far ahead of Gordon Brown and Rishi Sunak, and even surpasses Norman Lamonts forty-one billion seven hundred million pounds. Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride criticized the moves, labeling Reeves the biggest tax raiser in modern British history. With tax cutters like Nigel Lawson slashing over one hundred billion pounds in the Thatcher era, Reeves record raises questions about the future of Britains finances.

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Rachel Reeves: Biggest Tax Raiser in Modern British History

Rachel Reeves: Biggest Tax Raiser in Modern British History