Reeves should be sacked if she broke house rental rules, says Badenoch

Tory leader says chancellor should have been on top of paperwork when she rented out her south London homeUK politics live – latest updatesRachel Reeves must be sacked as chancellor if she broke any laws in failing to get a licence to rent out her south London home, Kemi Badenoch has said,...

<p>Tory leader says chancellor should have been on top of paperwork when she rented out her south London home</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>Rachel Reeves must be sacked as chancellor if she broke any laws in failing to get a licence to rent out her south London home, Kemi Badenoch has said, arguing that it was up to the chancellor to have been on top of the necessary paperwork.</p><p>With pressure building on Reeves despite Keir Starmer saying he believed the chancellor’s <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/29/rachel-reeves-admits-breaking-rules-by-renting-out-her-house-without-a-licence">apology for</a> an “inadvertent” breach of Southwark council’s rules was sufficient, Badenoch said this was not the end of the matter.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/30/reeves-should-be-sacked-if-she-broke-house-rental-rules-says-badenoch">Continue reading...</a>
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