Rachel Reeves admits that she has 'reserved the right' to 'take action' on taxes

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves has said that she 'reserves the right to take action' in the spring if she needs to. During a Treasury Select Committee meeting Reeves made another bid to shore up her position by stressing that the £30billion package she delivered on November 26 had been jointly agreed with Keir Starmer.