
Under-fire Rachel Reeves breaks cover to insist 'no issues were ever raised' about expenses during her banking career despite claims she faced a probe - and says public should judge her on the economy
Daily MailAn under-pressure Rachel Reeves today broke cover as she defiantly insisted 'no issues were ever raised' about her expenses during her banking career. An under-pressure Rachel Reeves broke cover as she defiantly insisted 'no issues were ever raised' about her expenses during her banking career The Chancellor observed the work of a bricklayer during a visit to a building construction site in Nottingham Asked about the claims she was the subject of an expenses investigation, the Chancellor added: 'No-one ever raised any concerns about my expenses when I worked for Halifax Bank of Scotland. MPs are said to be once again questioning whether the Chancellor will survive Sir Keir Starmer's first big Cabinet reshuffle Ms Reeves pictured with other HBOS staff at the Council of Mortgage Lenders annual lunch in March 2006 Science Secretary Peter Kyle mounted a robust defence of Ms Reeves in a round of TV and radio interviews. 'And we heard yesterday that the person who was actually head of HR at that bank at that time says it's untrue, said that she never, ever receive a file on Rachel Reeves.'
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From lying on her CV to her Who’s Who entry – will the real Rachel Reeves please stand up?
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Rachel Reeves ‘wrongly claimed to have work published in leading economics journal’
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Can Rachel Reeves survive questions over her expenses and CV?
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Rachel Reeves says she was ‘never questioned’ over her banking expenses
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Cabinet minister brands BBC’s Rachel Reeves report ‘totally inaccurate’
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Rachel Reeves ‘investigated over expenses’ while working at bank
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Starmer backs Reeves amid scrutiny of CV changes and banking career expenses
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Rachel Reeves 'was investigated over her expenses' after complaints she was using system to 'fund a lifestyle' when she worked for bank
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Humiliating double blow for Rachel Reeves as rich flee UK and she gets snub for speaking slot at the prestigious World Economic Forum in Davos
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Reeves faces grilling from MPs amid market turmoil
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Rachel Reeves is accused of 'outright falsehood' after claiming she protected 'working people' by not hiking their NI in her Budget
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Rachel Reeves brushes off business: Chancellor tells angry business chiefs nobody has any 'alternatives' to her massive Budget tax raid - despite half of firms warning of job cuts
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Why is Rachel Reeves accused of ‘lying’ on her CV?
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Downing Street refuses to say whether Rachel Reeves broke the ministerial code after saying she was an 'economist' in her online CV - then changing it to 'retail banking'
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Rachel Reeves has been straight with the public, says No 10 amid CV questions
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Reeves faces grilling by MPs over Budget measures
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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: This was a painful budget - with worse to come
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Reeves sympathetic towards ‘mess’ ministers face ahead of Budget
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Key takeaways from Rachel Reeves speech in the Commons
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Rachel Reeves to unveil ‘broke Britain’ dossier as Jeremy Hunt hits back with tax ‘scam’ claim
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Rachel Reeves set to unveil £20bn black hole in public finances
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