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Reeves' summer savings drive won't stretch to energy bills
Key takeaways
- It sounds rather like the slogan from one of those breathless adverts for discounted sofas.
- The government is branding the announcements from the chancellor this week as the "Great British Summer Savings".
- Rachel Reeves wants to try to get across that she gets it: that for all the political noise and argument, the cost of living remains the number one issue for millions of families.
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Chris Mason Political editor PA Media. It sounds rather like the slogan from one of those breathless adverts for discounted sofas.
The government is branding the announcements from the chancellor this week as the "Great British Summer Savings".
Rachel Reeves wants to try to get across that she gets it: that for all the political noise and argument, the cost of living remains the number one issue for millions of families.
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