Anne Strickland

Anne Strickland is a researcher at the Taxpayers' Alliance

Reeves must break Britain’s borrowing habit

If Rachel Reeves was being judged on her ability to come up with excuses, then she’d be top of her class. From Brexit to fourteen years of Tory government, from the Truss mini-Budget to the weather, the Chancellor has compiled a comprehensive list of reasons why she needs to hike taxes in this month’s Budget