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Rachel Jane Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician and, since July 2024, Chancellor of the Exchequer.A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds West and Pudsey, formerly Leeds West, since 2010.. Reeves joined the Labour Party at the age of sixteen, and later studied economics and worked in the Bank of England.After two unsuccessful attempts to be elected to the House of Commons, she was elected as the MP for the seat of Leeds West at the ...
Rachel Reeves became Chancellor of the Exchequer on 5 July 2024, upon her appointment by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, following Labour's victory in the 2024 general election.She succeeded Conservative chancellor Jeremy Hunt, and became the first woman to hold the office of Chancellor in its 708-year history.. In this role she has adhered to "modern supply-side economics", an economic policy that focuses on infrastructure, education and labour supply by rejecting tax cuts and deregulation.It ...
Jul 5, 2024 · Rachel Reeves was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer on 5 July 2024. She was elected as the MP for Leeds West and Pudsey in July 2024.
Jul 5, 2024 · Reeves played chess from an early age, with her father teaching her the key moves. By the time she was in secondary school, she was a national champion, and would "quietly thrash" any boys who ...
Jul 8, 2024 · In her first speech as Chancellor, Rachel Reeves laid out plans to rebuild Britain and make every part of the country better off.
3 days ago · Chancellor Rachel Reeves will pave the way next week for a tax-raising autumn Budget, blaming pressures on public sector pay, the NHS, prisons, defence and other public services for what she calls ...
Jul 5, 2024 · Rachel Reeves became Britain’s first female chancellor of the Exchequer on Friday, taking on one of the country’s four great offices of state, with responsibility for managing Britain’s budget.
The writer is the shadow chancellor “All we ask for is stability.” The words of a chief executive to me a little less than a year ago in the wake of the disastrous Truss-Kwarteng “mini ...
The Official YouTube channel of Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Ex Chequer and Labour MP for Leeds West & Pudsey.
Rachel Reeves. The Rt Hon Rachel Reeves is the Labour MP for Leeds West and Pudsey, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.She currently holds the Government post of Chancellor of the Exchequer.
