Rachel Reeves warned Budget overlooks 'far bigger economic threat'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has presented her Autumn Budget before the Commons. Her financial statement included sweeping tax increases and benefit reforms, including scrapping the two-child cap on certain benefits. But some experts feel Labour missed a chance to roll out some other key policies related to finances and other matters.

Will Benton, Regional Vice President EMEA at security software provider Trustwave , said there was one glaring omission from the Chancellor's statement. He said: "UK businesses faced a turbulent 2025 Autumn budget. Tax hikes dominated headlines, but there is a far bigger and more immediate economic threat that can never be overlooked: cyber resilience.

"This year alone, major British businesses such as M&S and Jaguar Land Rover have been dragged into th