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Rachel Reeves branded delusional for claiming to be restoring economic stability - despite growth forecast ...
The Daily Mail 27 Mar 2025
Addressing MPs yesterday, the Chancellor tried to blame world events ... Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride said the decline in the public finances under Labour was 'jaw-dropping' – and accused Ms Reeves of trying to shift the blame to 'anyone but her'.
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‘Reckless gambler…bet house on red’: Tory Shadow Chancellor goes all out on Reeves’ Spring Statement
The Economic Times 26 Mar 2025
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Desperate Reeves resembled a Prozac salesman on the Titanic
The Daily Telegraph 26 Mar 2025
Mel Stride, shadow chancellor, relishes in accusing Rachel Reeves of ‘fiddling her targets’ Credit ... Shadow chancellor Mel Stride visibly relished his role in forcing Ms Reeves to confront reality – perhaps a little too much at times.
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Reeves’s statement was written for the OBR
The Spectator 26 Mar 2025
The Chancellor has had to find £15 billion of ... ‘The Chancellor has learned nothing from the failure to provide enough headroom at her first Budget’, said shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith.
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Rachel Reeves' emergency budget was a humiliation and it confirmed what we knew already... Labour ...
The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
And it's all the Chancellor's fault – she is the architect of Britain's economic mess ... Conservative Party Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Mel Stride speaking during Rachel Reeves presentation of the Spring Budget.
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Five Spring Statement charts you need to see: Weaker growth, higher debt costs and fewer ...
The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
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Statement '25: GDP up in 2026 but forecasts for 2025 halved
Financial Planning Today 26 Mar 2025
Despite her upbeat forecasts some experts have forecast that today's figures make a UK recession more likely and shadow Chancellor Mel Stride, responding in the Commons, accused her of “tanking” the economy.
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Can Starmer calm the brewing rebellion?
AOL 26 Mar 2025
The Spring Statement by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves was ... Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, was on slightly firmer ground in pointing the finger of blame for lower economic growth at the Chancellor.
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Don't shift the blame for failing economy, Reeves told: Chancellor prepares to unveil £15bn in ...
The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
The beleaguered Chancellor will publish official forecasts this ... Remarkably, a majority of voters would now rather have former chancellor Jeremy Hunt or Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride at the Treasury.
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Reeves’s economic trickery is not fooling anyone
The Daily Telegraph 26 Mar 2025
The smoke and mirrors were apparent as soon as the Chancellor described it as a Spring Statement and not an emergency budget ... As Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, later counter claimed ... The Chancellor may as well have told the public.
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Chancellor has ‘reneged’ on her promises to the British people, Stride says
London Evening Standard 26 Mar 2025
The shadow chancellor described Ms Reeves as a ‘gambler’ who has ‘clobbered’ businesses ... .
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Cabinet knives will be out for Reeves after welfare cuts
The Daily Telegraph 26 Mar 2025
... on the Chancellor ... Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, was quick to point out that the figure was almost identical to the headroom Ms Reeves held at the Autumn Budget, and which has since evaporated.
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Rachel Reeves slashes UK spending by billions, cites global headwinds
Cryptopolitan 26 Mar 2025
Tory Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride condemned Reeves’ comments as an attempt to blame others, arguing that her policies had been responsible for economic stagnation and increased government borrowing.
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Royal Navy could bring four laser 'death ray' weapons that can destroy a £1 coin ...
The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
As part of her Spring Statement on Wednesday, the Chancellor confirmed by 2027 the high-powered lasers would be fitted to four warships ... Shadow chancellor Mel Stride urged the Chancellor to 'go further', adding.
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Workers’ rights plans could have ‘negative’ impact, watchdog suggests
AOL 26 Mar 2025
With regards to what could happen, he told the briefing ... He added ... Shadow chancellor Mel Stride said the Tories wanted to see the Government “fundamentally drop a number of the measures” in the Employment Rights Bill, as it was “holding back growth” ... .
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