Rachel Reeves failed to rule out further tax rises in the autumn as new figures showed the economy shrank more than expected in April.
The Chancellor has repeatedly said the cost of Wednesday’s spending review is covered by the tax rises she brought in last year, saying departments must now “live within their means”.
But economists have warned a weakening economy and additional commitments such as reversing much of the cut to winter fuel payments mean taxes are likely to go up again in the autumn.
Talk’s Julia Hartley-Brewer says: “How will she pay for it all?!”
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