💨 Abstract

The article discusses the chaotic lead-up to a Budget announcement by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Key points include premature leaks of Budget details, a chaotic Budget presentation due to a technical error, and intense heckling from MPs. Despite the turmoil, Reeves managed to deliver the Budget, which included significant measures like scrapping the two-child benefit limit, leading to celebration among Labour MPs. The article is written by Craig Munro, Metro's politics correspondent, who provides insights from Westminster.

Courtesy: Craig Munro