Chancellor Offers Peanuts and Pretends It’s All Peaches
Jeremy Hunt was accused of “tinkering” with the economy and “pandering” to the Left.
Jeremy Hunt was accused of “tinkering” with the economy and “pandering” to the Left.
With facts and logic speaking against the green transition, countries headed for an economic recession should urgently rethink their energy policies.
Opposition leaders say the Conservative’s mission to grow the economy is “in tatters.”
Liz Truss wants lower taxes and smaller government; Jeremy Hunt is unsure if it’s doable before election.
Even with an election looming, the party’s leading lights are nervous about this era-defining issue.
The Conservative government hopes its plan will make a “big difference” in taking parents away from their children and back into the workforce.
Many in Truss’ own party are disenchanted with her already, upset by her swift U-turn in replacing Kwarteng with Hunt, and are considering ways of ousting her as quickly as possible.
Jeremy Hunt’s proposed tax scheme could easily have been hatched by a Labour government.
In response to questions, an automaton-like Truss kept on reiterating her desire for high growth. Her party, let alone the nation, is unlikely to take heart from its Prime Minister’s latest performance.