Exclusive: Cabinet Civil War Erupts Over Chancellor's Demand For Spending Cuts

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Exclusive: Cabinet Civil War Erupts Over Chancellor's Demand For Spending Cuts
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, justice secretary Shabana Mahmood and transport secretary Louise Haigh are among those to have made their unhappiness clear to the PM.But that has sparked a furious backlash from their cabinet colleagues, with one telling HuffPost UK: “They’re defending the severe Tory legacy.

The unrest is yet another major headache for Starmer as he and Reeves prepare for the Budget on October 30.The chancellor is aiming to raise around £40 billion in the Budget through a combination of tax rises and spending cuts.clashed with Today programme presenter Amol Rajan

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