The Chancellor is expected to vow to 'make the choices necessary' as she grapples with a supposed £20billion to £30billion blackhole in the public finances this autumn View 3 Images Rachel Reeves will address the nation today

Rachel Reeves will pledge to safeguard the NHS and tackle the cost of living crisis for hard-pressed Britons in a significant pre-Budget address today. The Chancellor is anticipated to commit to "make the choices necessary" as she wrestles with a £20billion to £30billion deficit in the public coffers. ‌

Ms Reeves, who will present her second Budget on November 26, will declare that the decisions "will shape our economy for years to come". This follows just days after Keir Starmer declined to reiterate Labour's pledge to shield working people from rises

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