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British Labour Minister Reeves calls for an end to austerity, but new strikes loom

British Labour Minister Reeves calls for an end to austerity, but new strikes loom
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World September 24, 2024 00:10

london - British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves promises an end to austerity, facing challenges amid rejected pay rises and upcoming strikes. Labour party congress in Liverpool plays a key role.

British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves promises an end to austerity, facing challenges amid rejected pay rises and upcoming strikes. Labour party congress in Liverpool plays a key role.

Reeves faces a daunting task during the annual Labour congress being held in Liverpool. Her political advisors have urged her to remain optimistic, emphasizing a shift away from the party's previous pessimistic outlook.

However, the government is currently facing financial constraints, making it difficult for Reeves to allocate funds without resorting to additional loans. Despite this, Reeves maintains a positive demeanor, projecting a vision of a promising future for the country.

During the congress, Reeves confidently defended Labour's policies on issues like Israel and the environment, positioning the party as a reliable partner for both employees and employers.

Reeves highlights substantial pay increases for public sector workers in recent months, aiming to address long-standing grievances regarding salary cuts. However, many workers, including nurses, feel that the proposed 5.5% raise is inadequate.

Labour promises not to raise key taxes in the upcoming budget, but suggests that other taxes may be subject to changes. Reeves plans to hire five thousand new tax inspectors to crack down on tax evasion by the wealthy.

While these measures are appreciated by Labour members, Reeves acknowledges the challenges of presenting a budget that aligns with the strict financial boundaries she has set. Tough decisions will need to be made, and conveying these with a smile may prove difficult.

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