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Is the government on course to meet its fiscal rules?
Full Fact examines whether Labour is on track to meet its “non-negotiable” fiscal rules for the government finances. Read
Get impartial information from our fact checks of Rachel Reeves’ autumn budget.
Government Tracker
Full Fact examines whether Labour is on track to meet its “non-negotiable” fiscal rules for the government finances. Read
The 2024 Autumn Budget has been and gone but the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Labour has faced criticism about how clear they were with voters in their manifesto about tax rises. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt claimed Labour’s Budget was going to mean “lower living standards”. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Our quick explainer on the state of UK health spending helps put the Autumn 2024 Budget in context. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Our round-up looks at several claims from Rachel Reeves’ first Budget as chancellor—on National Insurance, growth, bus fares and more. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Ahead of the Autumn Budget, Full Fact investigated a term Labour politicians haven’t given a consistent definition of, despite it featuring in the party’s manifesto. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
A number of figures supposedly showed the size of the ‘black hole’ in the government’s spending plans had been circulating ahead of the Autumn Budget. We took a look at what they actually mean. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
It’s been a key government claim since the election and featured heavily in the Budget - but what does it actually mean? Read
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