Rachel Reeves is expected to unveil a budget featuring a range of new taxes affecting everything from capital gains and inheritance to property and pensions. Critics argue that these measures will further stifle economic growth, increase unemployment, and raise inflation, continuing a cycle of high taxation and low growth. The article outlines thirteen alternative steps that could stimulate economic expansion, such as cutting public sector hiring, abolishing stamp duties, reducing welfare spending, and encouraging private sector investment. However, it contends that Reeves is unlikely to adopt these pro-growth policies, instead opting for measures that may hinder Britain's economic recovery.