Reeves tells Burnham to expect ‘shocks and challenges’ from get-go in No 10
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves advised Andy Burnham, the incoming prime minister, to have a well-prepared plan upon entering office, warning that he will face immediate shocks and challenges. This advice comes from what may be one of Reeves' final interviews as the first female chancellor. The statement underscores the difficult transition Burnham can expect.
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Rachel Reeves warns of incoming 'shocks and challenges'
Rachel Reeves is the first female chancellor.
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This could be one of the first female chancellor's final major interviews.
Opinion- Rachel Reeves warns of incoming 'shocks and challenges'
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Loaded language removedChancellor says incoming prime minister needs 'worked through plan', in what could be one of her final interviews in No 11. Rachel Reeves has urged Andy Burnham to arrive in Downing Street with a 'worked through plan', saying the incoming prime minister will face early tests from a range of challenges and unexpected events.
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This could be one of the first female chancellor's final major interviews.
OpinionRachel Reeves is the first female chancellor.
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