Rachel Reeves has rejected the accusation she is offering voters just “crumbs” of investment in public services.

But the shadow chancellor acknowledged a Labour would not be able to “turn things around straight away” should it win the general election.

In an interview with the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, Reeves was asked what the “big difference” was between Labour and Tory plans for the economy.

Reeves said said there would be an “initial injection of cash” into public services if she becomes chancellor.

She said Labour would spend £1.5bn........

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