HIGHLIGHTS FROM Financial Times

  • Business chides Reeves for not kick-starting growth in the Budget
  • Reeves insists she is ‘in charge’ after tax rises cheer restive Labour MPs
  • Budget exposes Labour to charges of being ‘high tax, high welfare’ party
  • ‘Spend now, pay later’: Reeves’ Budget delays the fiscal pain
  • A tax-raising British Budget with no long-term solutions