What did Rachel Reeves’ budget reveal about the government’s priorities?
Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government
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Navigating the New Government's Budget
This chapter analyzes the implications of the first budget from the new government, particularly focusing on measures addressing worklessness and income inequality. It delves into the challenges posed by national insurance and wage increases on employment incentives, as well as the need for transparency in funding public services. Ultimately, the discussion highlights the tension between optimism for a new fiscal strategy and disappointment over unmet expectations.
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