Rachel Reeves is set to endure a grilling on her Budget “lies” from the powerful Treasury committee. The Chancellor is expected to face tough questions from MPs on whether she misled the public over the state of the country’s finances in order to set the scene for more painful tax rises. She is also likely to be asked about the accidental leaking of her fiscal plans by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) less than an hour before her statement, which forced the resignation of its chairman.

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