Rachel Reeves investigated the bank while working at the bank

Rachel Reeves is under pressure on charges he has used the cost of participating in a previous job to buy handbags, perfumes, earrings and wine for colleagues, and has exaggerated his bank’s experience of Britain in his CV.

Before entering parliament, the Chancellor was one of the three employees by the HBOS Bank of Scotland (HBOS) for using their costs to “fund a lifestyle” with inappropriate costs for dinner, events, taxis and gifts. It was placed.

The distributor discovered the documents, saying that Ms. Reeves was accused of hundreds of pounds for these cases, including a gift for her boss. Concerns have been reported about his cost for taxis and a Christmas party that a female whistle believes that it is too much.

A former colleague told the BBC Ms. Reeves that it was among senior executives who “had a highly cavalry attitude about the budget in this sector” and referred to a leave of leave for her colleague, which cost more than 400 pounds, which Ms. Reeves used the company cost card.

BBC reported that Rachel Reeves exaggerated his CV (Gett pictures)

The BBC’s investigation also showed that Ms. Reeves stopped working at the Central Bank of England nine months earlier than she described in her LinkedIn specifications.

These reports are a great embarrassment and probably lead to more questions about whether he can continue as a Chancellor because the economy is struggling with his budget.

But a spokesman for Reeves said he did not remember being reviewed by HBOS or faced with questions about his expenses.

Sir Kier Strender supported Ms. Reeves, and her official spokesman said her prime minister had no worries about her behavior.

But the worker grandmother Siobhain McDonagh said, “There are questions to be asked” even when he described the Chancellor as “one of the most hard -working and honest politicians I’ve ever met.”

He said, “We have to be confident about what happened with the scandal of costs. As far as I know he completely deny that he has been close to anyone about the scandal. So I think There are still questions that should be asked about what is happening.

A spokesman for Ms. Reeves said she left HBOS in 2009 with good conditions.

“Rachel was proud of the work he did in HBOS and the teams he led, 16 years after leaving the bank, and the first time he became aware of the claims was when journalists approached. . ”

“He was unaware of the investigation and was not interviewed and did not face any disciplinary action on this or other things. All costs were sent and signed in a proper way,” he said.

“Several former colleagues have confirmed this account since his presence in the bank, including the former HBOS HRR.”

He was also supported by a former chief executive of the bank, a former foreign ministry’s business partner, Jane Warpper, saying he “did not recognize any of the allegations or allegations against Rachel Reeves.”

“My role, I was aware of any research that has come,” Ms. Wicker said.

Ms. Wapper said the company’s costs at the time allowed colleagues to buy each other’s birth and Christmas gifts, “in fact, the staff were encouraged to do so for their teams.”

Rachel Reeves worked for five and a half years at the Bank of England (Wire)

He said: “Rachel traveled extensively using the train and then the taxis to reach the sites. He was also wrapping the displacement from London to Leeds and was able to pay all the travel costs Claim to travel to London.

“There was extensive oversight of all cost policies. Receipts were signed by line managers, but they were regularly reviewed by internal audit. It was a standard action,” he said.

“I can’t talk about the motivations for those who made these claims about Rachel Reeves,” he said. However, I don’t know them and understand that he left the bank in good condition. ”

And Ms. Reeves’s lawyer David Sorensen said at the time when he made his departure from HBOS, “There is no claim to abuse or abuse by the HBOS HR team in this process.”

He added: “My clear understanding at the time was that my customer, who was in a senior role, when it comes to HBOS PLC in 2009, as it was evident from the payments, keeping him from the car and The company has been able to make a six -month period.

Chancellor LinkedIn’s specifications claimed that he worked at the Bank of England since September 2000 to December 2006 – although he had previously claimed to work there for a decade.

The BBC announced that Ms. Reeves had actually left the Bank of England until March 2006, when she started working for HBO.

The Chancellor said the error was due to an administrative mistake by one of her employees, and Ms. Reeves had not seen the LinkedIn page before it was released. His LinkedIn page was updated on Thursday following a BBC report.

Kemi Badenoch said the BBC’s research would “create serious questions” for Ms. Reeves. “Keir Starmer said,” Restore trust in politics is our biggest experiment “. Until he is cleaned, not just about his CV but on the conditions he left HBOS, no one Will not take.

“Rachel Reeves can’t even manage his CV, let alone management of economics,” said Richard Tis.

Ms. Reeves has repeatedly claimed to have worked in the Bank of England for a decade or best part, but questions were raised in November.

He claimed in an interview with the claim Stylist Magazine in 2021 at the Labor Party Business Conference last February, a CEO in July 2022 and in a video posted on its Facebook page that month.

A document released by the lab last year said: “Rachel Reeves spent most of his career at the Bank of England. He understands the importance of financial and monetary stability in British economic success.”