receipts

Khan launched the scheme in 2023 as a one-year emergency measure to help families with the cost of living, paid for using higher than expected business rate receipts.

The comedian pulled receipts to back up his statement, including archival clips from pundits like George Stephanopoulos's blanket statement on former President Barack Obama after his 2008 win.

She keeps a plastic bag overflowing with receipts from the money transfers she made each time she earned a paycheck — $200 in transfers one month, $400 another.

At a International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington on Thursday, Reeves told the BBC that it was important to "get a grip on day-to-day spending" by making sure it was paid for through tax receipts.

She has previously told the BBC her mother would tick off items on a bank statement against receipts while sitting at the kitchen table: "We weren't poor, but we didn't have money to waste."