Economist Advising John Healey on Labour's Budget Ahead of October Talks
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Updated Sep 25
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What happened
John Healey is receiving senior counsel from Ravinder Athwal, an economist who was instrumental in drafting Labour’s 2024 manifesto. Athwal is also a graduate of Cambridge. Healey has taken on Athwal as his senior special adviser from the business advisory group Flint Global.
From theguardian.com
Why it matters
Healey is reportedly keen to strengthen his team ahead of the critical budget scheduled for October 28. The appointment comes as the economy contends with high oil prices and increasing government borrowing costs.
From theguardian.com
Who's involved
- John HealeyBritish politician who is receiving senior advice regarding the upcoming budget.
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John Healey
British politician (born 1960)
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Cambridge
city in Cambridgeshire, England