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2025-06-14 Britain

Reeves refuses to rule out tax rises after economy shrinks

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Posted by Skidmark 2025-06-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [182 views ] Top

#1 Muslims are an expensive indulgence.

Posted by Grom the Affective 2025-06-14 03:18|| 2025-06-14 03:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Sounds like they plan to take decisive action to accelerate the shrinkage. It’s like George Costanza pouring a glass of ice water down his bathing suit.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-06-14 09:59|| 2025-06-14 09:59|| Front Page Top

#3 Thank heaven this is the UK, not the US.

Posted by Rambler 2025-06-14 11:35|| 2025-06-14 11:35|| Front Page Top

#4 The economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.3% after taxes increased for businesses, household bills jumped and exports to the US plunged.

Maybe the BBC didn't expect it.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2025-06-14 12:52|| 2025-06-14 12:52|| Front Page Top

#5 ^
This is called bad luck.

Posted by Cured Romantic 2025-06-14 16:02|| 2025-06-14 16:02|| Front Page Top

#6 ^Lazarus Long?

Posted by Grom the Affective 2025-06-14 16:12|| 2025-06-14 16:12|| Front Page Top

#7 The beatings will continue until morale improves!

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2025-06-14 16:18|| 2025-06-14 16:18|| Front Page Top

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