Piers Morgan humiliates Rachel Reeves in brutal two-word takedown | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | EUROtoday

Outspoken journalist Piers Morgan has issued a blunt assertion following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ supply of the autumn Budget this afternoon. Millions of individuals are dealing with a shake-up to their funds as a consequence of tax, wage, and profit adjustments outlined by Reeves right this moment.

The Labour authorities introduced a myriad of measures affecting taxes, family prices and advantages, from revenue tax thresholds to power payments. There are additionally adjustments to the National Minimum and Living Wage because the authorized minimal hourly charge will rise relying on age. The Chancellor additionally introduced that tobacco and alcohol duties will improve according to inflation.

In abstract, Reeves unveiled £26 billion of tax will increase after stating she wouldn’t return for extra after her £40 billion raid final 12 months. After her speech, Reeves additionally refused to rule out one other tax-hiking Budget.

Morgan took to X following the Chancellor’s assertion to share an image of herself holding the notorious purple briefcase, accompanied by a savage caption.

He wrote: “Labour’s plan for Britain: Growth DOWN Inflation UP Borrowing UP Taxes UP Debt UP.” He ended with a sarcastic takedown, writing: “Thanks, Rachel.”

Morgan’s followers flocked to touch upon the publish. One mentioned: “Labour’s plan for Britain: everything up except the things we actually want. Thanks Rachel, my blood pressure is now nationalised too.”

A second added: “Piers nailed it. Growth down, inflation up, borrowing exploding, taxes at a 70-year high, debt still crushing us, and she smiles like she fixed everything. This budget is a disaster for working families. Labour owns this mess now.”

Reeves mentioned earlier right this moment: “I can’t write future budgets, but if you are asking ‘is this a Budget I wanted to deliver today’ well, I would have rather the circumstances were different.

“But as Chancellor, I do not get to decide on my inheritance and I’ve to reside on the earth as it’s, not the one which I would prefer it to be.

“And I believe that I made the fair and the necessary choices given the fiscal circumstances.”