Efficiency measures to save £14bn a year by 2028-29, says Treasury – UK politics live

Rachel Reeves says that government will be ‘leaner’ and ‘more productive’ as she delivers her spending reviewSpending review: key points at a glanceGreen party MPs and activists joined a protest outside parliament today saying the government should use the spending review to announce a wealth tax. In a post on social media, Adrian Ramsay, the party’s co-leader, said:We expect the chancellor to take another axe to public spending today: decline by design from a govt that refuses to tax wealth to properly fund our overstretched public services & support the most vulnerable. We need to invest in a secure & fairer future. #TaxExtremeWealth Continue reading...

Efficiency measures to save £14bn a year by 2028-29, says Treasury – UK politics live

Rachel Reeves says that government will be ‘leaner’ and ‘more productive’ as she delivers her spending review

Green party MPs and activists joined a protest outside parliament today saying the government should use the spending review to announce a wealth tax. In a post on social media, Adrian Ramsay, the party’s co-leader, said:

We expect the chancellor to take another axe to public spending today: decline by design from a govt that refuses to tax wealth to properly fund our overstretched public services & support the most vulnerable. We need to invest in a secure & fairer future. #TaxExtremeWealth Continue reading...