The Chancellor will be unveiling what’s inside her Red Box on Wednesday the 26th of November. But before that major announcement in the House of Commons, Rachel Reeves has already attempted to give us, and Mr Market, a sense of what is to come. In a preview of her actual Budget speech, the top Labour minister has hinted at tax increases. This would, of course, break her party’s General Election Manifesto. But don’t worry, folks, there’s plenty to blame for this trust smashing exer...
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The Chancellor will be unveiling what’s inside her Red Box on Wednesday the 26th of November. But before that major announcement in the House of Commons, Rachel Reeves has already attempted to give us, and Mr Market, a sense of what is to come. In a preview of her actual Budget speech, the top Labour minister has hinted at tax increases. This would, of course, break her party’s General Election Manifesto. But don’t worry, folks, there’s plenty to blame for this trust smashing exer...
Lucy Fisher on the FT, the Press Gallery and broadcasting
The Political Press Box
38 minutes
1 year ago
Lucy Fisher on the FT, the Press Gallery and broadcasting
On this episode of The Political Press Box, I speak to Lucy Fisher, the Whitehall editor of the FT. Formerly of The Daily Telegraph and The Times, Lucy is also the host of the FT's Political Fix podcast and is a familiar face on British current affair shows. We caught up in the middle of the 2024 General Election campaign to discuss how the FT is approaching this reporting challenge and how Lucy is reshaping her life around the vote. You can follow Lucy on Twitter here. You can follow the FT'...
The Political Press Box
The Chancellor will be unveiling what’s inside her Red Box on Wednesday the 26th of November. But before that major announcement in the House of Commons, Rachel Reeves has already attempted to give us, and Mr Market, a sense of what is to come. In a preview of her actual Budget speech, the top Labour minister has hinted at tax increases. This would, of course, break her party’s General Election Manifesto. But don’t worry, folks, there’s plenty to blame for this trust smashing exer...