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Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves

Labour Party
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Leeds West and Pudsey
MP Since
6 May 2010 (16 years, 5 months)
Role
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Status
active
Constituency: Leeds West and Pudsey

Rachel Reeves represents Leeds West and Pudsey in the House of Commons, sitting as a Labour Party MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 16 years, 5 months.

Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year

This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role. Additional salary for Cabinet, Shadow Cabinet, or committee roles is not yet shown here — those figures require careful verification against primary IPSA and Ministerial Salaries documents before publishing.

£291,078
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£245,866
Office
£28,529
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£16,683
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Declared Affiliations
Source: List of Ministers' Interests (gov.uk). Only government ministers appear in this register — this is not tracked for all 650 MPs.
Labour Friends of Israel
Fabian Society
Progressive Britain
GMB
Declared Donations (5)
£76,304.39
total declared, since 2024 general election
Source: Electoral Commission official register, donations since the 2024 general election (4 July 2024) only. Donations are legally required to be declared if above the statutory threshold — this is not a complete record of all support an MP may receive.
Alison Wedgwood
Individual · 1 Oct 2025
£30,000
Lord David Sainsbury
Individual · 15 Jan 2025
£15,000
Commercial Estates Group Ltd
Company · 23 Oct 2024
£3,505.2
FGS Global (UK) Limited
Company · 23 Sept 2024 · Hospitality
£12,929
Labour Together
Company · 1 Aug 2024 · Consultancy services
£14,870.19
Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 81 Aye, 266 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 145 Aye, 251 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 65 Aye, 251 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)
20 May 2026 · Result: 104 Aye, 317 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
20 May 2026 · Result: 78 Aye, 408 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address
20 May 2026 · Result: 307 Aye, 171 No (passed)
Voted Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
20 May 2026 · Result: 104 Aye, 316 No (failed)
Voted No
Privilege
28 Apr 2026 · Result: 223 Aye, 335 No (failed)
Voted No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V
28 Apr 2026 · Result: 335 Aye, 158 No (passed)
Voted Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 269 Aye, 170 No (passed)
Voted Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a)
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 270 Aye, 170 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f)
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 279 Aye, 164 No (passed)
Voted Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 271 Aye, 171 No (passed)
Voted Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 273 Aye, 167 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading
10 Mar 2026 · Result: 304 Aye, 203 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Recent Coverage (20)
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Labour minister sparks outrage after saying Britain's employers are 'not working people'
Labour's Treasury Minister has sparked widespread outrage after claiming that employers are "not working people". Appearing on GB News this …
GB News·1 Nov· View coverage →
Former chancellor Rachel Reeves says Brexit made UK ‘poorer, weaker’
Ms Reeves said she believed ‘Britain’s future lies in the European Union’.
Evening Standard·1 Nov· View coverage →
The UK’s future should be inside the EU, says Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves has argued that the UK should return to the European Union, as Brexit has made the country “poorer, weaker and less secure”. I…
City AM·1 Nov· View coverage →
Reeves says UK's future should be inside the EU
In her first major intervention since leaving the Treasury, Rachel Reeves says Brexit has made the UK "poorer, weaker and less secure".
BBC News·1 Nov· View coverage →
Budget 2026: how to beat the new savings tax rates
John Healey’s budget offered a ‘sting in the tail’ for savers by raising tax rates but there are ways to ease the pain Savers were both winn…
Guardian Business·31 Oct· View coverage →
Anyone need advice on hiking taxes? Rachel Reeves signs up with agencies to join corporate speaking circuit
Rachel Reeves has sought approval to go on the books of the Washington Speakers Bureau and Chartwell Speakers Bureau.
Daily Mail·30 Oct· View coverage →
Labour condemned over 'shameful' £2billion defence raid in Budget: 'Penny-pinching our military!'
John Healey has come under fire over his "shameful" decision to slash £2billion from the Ministry of Defence's budget amid growing threats f…
GB News·29 Oct· View coverage →
John Healey condemned over 'shameful' £2billion defence raid in Budget: 'Penny-pinching our military!'
John Healey has come under fire over his "shameful" decision to slash £2billion from the Ministry of Defence's budget amid growing threats f…
GB News·29 Oct· View coverage →
Budget 2026: Tax raid on landlords ‘final nail in the coffin’ for rental sector
John Healey’s decision to push up tax on rental income is set to push up rents and deter new landlords from entering the sector.  The Chance…
City AM·28 Oct· View coverage →
Chancellor to ditch Rachel Reeves' cash Isa raid and keep limit at £20,000
John Healey is expected to abandon his predecessor Rachel Reeves' 'car crash' plans to cut the cash Isa allowance in his first Budget this a…
Daily Mail·28 Oct· View coverage →
Healey poised to overturn cut to cash Isa allowance in first budget
Chancellor’s predecessor Rachel Reeves had planned to reduce allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 a year from April Business live – latest up…
Guardian Politics·28 Oct· View coverage →
Healey to reverse cuts to cash Isa allowances
Chancellor will use Wednesday’s Budget to maintain tax-free limit at £20,000 a year, reversing plan by predecessor Rachel Reeves
FT UK·27 Oct· View coverage →
The chancellor’s pet PuFins have an important role – but they need more scrutiny
An Office for Budgetary Responsibility for public financial institutions like the National Wealth Fund and the British Business Bank is star…
Guardian Politics·27 Oct· View coverage →
Bookies fear budget hit but gaming machine self-harm killed off the old-fashioned shops
A wholesale plunder of local communities via casino-gaming took place and racing was content to sit on sidelines Has it really been almost a…
Guardian Business·26 Oct· View coverage →
The anatomy of a bank tax: what can the UK learn from Europe?
With days to go until John Healey delivers a Budget expected to target banks with a cash raid, Samuel Norman looks at the UK bank tax framew…
City AM·26 Oct· View coverage →
Here's where I fear Labour could strike in the Budget... you've got just TWO days left to prepare: JEFF PRESTRIDGE on the steps to take NOW to protect your savings, pensions and wealth
Will John Healey follow in Rachel Reeves' steps and hit us with yet another wave of painful taxes? Or will he see the light, change tack and…
Daily Mail·26 Oct· View coverage →
Financial advisers feel the effects of Reeves’ final tax raid as Healey’s Budget looms
Financial advisers are feeling the effects of Rachel Reeves’ final Budget, as families brace for billions of pounds of tax rises regardless …
City AM·26 Oct· View coverage →
Has Healey’s military-style budget secrecy really played out so differently to past budgets?
Chancellor was said to be worried about market-sensitive leaks, yet significant policies have been heavily trailed in the media The public h…
The Guardian·25 Oct· View coverage →
Healey’s startup adviser quits ahead of Budget over ‘sideshow’ treatment of entrepreneurs
The Treasury’s entrepreneurship adviser is stepping down after accusing ministers of treating Britain’s fastest-growing companies as a “side…
City AM·25 Oct· View coverage →
DAN HODGES: Chancellor Healey's allies tell me this is his Budget strategy. He's taking steps to avoid crashing like Rachel Reeves
This time last year Rachel Reeves walked up to a podium in Downing Street for one of the most bizarre press conferences in British political…
Daily Mail·25 Oct· View coverage →