After Shaky Start for Labour, First Budget Brings Chance for Reset
Briefly

The new Labour government’s budget must balance economic growth, public services restoration, and political strategy, all while not exceeding the deficit or raising basic taxes.
Steven Fielding emphasizes the challenge Prime Minister Starmer faces, stating it's a relaunch of the government needing success across media, political, and economic fronts.
Amid sluggish economic growth and public frustration, Britain’s Labour's finance minister, Rachel Reeves, seeks a budget that refrains from tax hikes on working people.
The legacy of Liz Truss’s disastrous fiscal plan underscores the political stakes as the new Labour government prepares its budget amidst high public expectations.
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