What has Rachel Reeves done wrong – and how serious are things for her?
A few weeks before she delivers budget, timing of revelation chancellor failed to buy rental licence could not be worseUK politics live – latest updatesLess than a month before she is due to deliver the budget, Rachel Reeves has admitted breaking rules by failing to apply for a licence from her...
<p>A few weeks before she delivers budget, timing of revelation chancellor failed to buy rental licence could not be worse</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/oct/30/rachel-reeves-labour-keir-starmer-uk-politics-latest-news-updates">UK politics live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>Less than a month before she is due to deliver the budget, Rachel Reeves has <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/29/rachel-reeves-admits-breaking-rules-by-renting-out-her-house-without-a-licence">admitted breaking rules</a> by failing to apply for a licence from her local council before letting out her south London home.</p><p>Keir Starmer accepted an apology from Reeves, who said she had not known a licence was required, and declared the matter closed.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/30/what-has-rachel-reeves-done-wrong-break-rules-licence-house">Continue reading...</a>
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