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Politics · 28 November 2025

Chancellor Faces Criticism from Uncle Over 'Disgraceful' Budget in Family Division

Chancellor Faces Criticism from Uncle Over 'Disgraceful' Budget in Family Division

Terry Smith, aged 73, has criticised his niece Rachel Reeves' recent Budget. Smith, whose sister is Reeves' mother Sally, reportedly called the £30 billion tax proposals a 'disgrace'. According to Smith, the Chancellor's measures will negatively impact working families. He stated the government is 'out of their depth' and the Budget will harm the finances of working-class people. Smith claimed it's the worst budget he has heard, after witnessing many over the years.

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