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Has Rishi u-turned on tax cuts?

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English - July 27, 2022 16:01 - 10 minutes - 9.26 MB - ★★★★ - 134 ratings
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Rishi Sunak has proposed a VAT cut on energy bills should he become the next Prime Minister. Having spent the last four debates suggesting that tax cuts are irresponsible and immoral, this new policy announcement has opened him up to a lot of criticism. 



Those defending him have suggested that this particular tax cut is temporary, it is funded and will help ease the cost of living crisis. Are they right?



Katy Balls is joined by Kate Andrews. 



Produced by Natasha Feroze