Rachel Reeves to create pension 'mega funds' to invest in infrastructure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves wants to copy the way Canada and Australia group their pension funds together in a bid to increase investment. The government believes this could bring in an extra £80bn of funding.
Rachel Reeves says pension 'megafunds' will be key to unlock £80bn investment
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will use her first Mansion House speech to set out radical reform of pension system that could turbo-charge investment
Reeves to force UK council pensions to consolidate into eight ‘megafunds’
Reeves told the Financial Times that the development of eight pools worth an average £50bn by 2030 would end the role of local councils in administering the money and boost “fast-growing British businesses and infrastructure”.
'Too small' pension funds hold back growth - Reeves
The chancellor wants to merge the UK's pension funds, but critics worry about the impact on savers.
Reeves Plans Law to Create Pension ‘Megafunds’ in UK Growth Push
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said the UK will introduce legislation next year to pool £1.3 trillion ($1.7 trillion) of pension savings into a series of “megafunds,” as the new Labour government tries to deliver on its pledge to boost private investment and economic growth.
Reeves to rip-up pension rules in dash for growth
Rachel Reeves will tear up workplace pension rules as part of a broader shake-up that the Chancellor claims will unlock up to £80bn in investment.
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Angela Rayner leads Cabinet revolt against Reeves’ ‘huge’ Budget cuts
Angela Rayner is among those raising concerns about Rachel Reeves’ Budget plans (Getty/Reuters) Ms Reeves told ministers during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting that plans to fill a £22bn hole in ...
Rachel Reeves's latest pension gamble could put retirees' savings at risk
Experts have raised serious concerns about the Chancellor's plans for a Canadian-style overhaul of British pensions.
What Angela Rayner got for her £5,780 makeover
One of the many great shifts in British politics over the past few years has been the introduction of the “glow up”, ...
Rachel Reeves is Britain’s first ever female chancellor – there’s ‘peril’ in that
Britain has had three female prime ministers but Rachel Reeves is the first woman to head up the Treasury. Cathy Newman looks ...
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Labour civil war erupts as Rayner and Reeves row over social housebuilding funds
Tensions are rising at the very top of the Labour government after it emerged Rachel Reeves and Angela Rayner could be going head-to-head over the amount of funding available for social ...
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Radical new pension rules from Rachel Reeves branded 'grave mistake'
Rachel Reeves is planning a major pension system overhaul ... date UK hammered by -9C 'snow bomb' which will last 'five ...
Four-day week ‘no threat to the economy’, says Angela Rayner
A four-day working week is “no threat to the economy”, the Deputy Prime Minister has said as she vowed to “work with” town ...
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Angela Rayner 'shores up her position' as Keir Starmer U-turns to give his deputy a seat on national security council - and she claims victory on £1bn social housing funding
In another apparent bid to play down the idea Ms Rayner has been shut out, they insisted the DPM - whose brief includes housing - was 'joined at the hip' with Sir Keir and Rachel Reeves.
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Deputy PM Angela Rayner accepted over £3,000 worth of free clothes from Lord Alli
Deputy PM Angela Rayner has declared £3,550 worth of clothes donated by Lord Alli earlier this year as Labour’s expenses ...