UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days agoBrexit to blame for Rachel Reeves' tax hikes, Labour MP claims
A Labour MP says Brexit has made Britain 40bn poorer annually and caused tax rises, business losses, and higher food prices.
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