Rachel Reeves 2/1 to leave Gov before the New Year

With less than a week until the Autumn Budget 2025 is revealed, the odds are stacked against Chancellor Rachel Reeves remaining in the job past the end of the year

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Will 2025 be the last year that Rachel Reeves is Chancellor of the Exchequer?
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Will 2025 be the last year that Rachel Reeves is Chancellor of the Exchequer?

Bookmakers have shortened the odds of Chancellor Rachel Reeves leaving Government before the turn of the year as the country gears up for next week's Autumn Budget 2025. Pressure has continued to mount...

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