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Tax cut backflip undermines trust in Truss

Morning Report

English - October 03, 2022 18:22 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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A tax-cut backflip has undermined confidence in the UK's new Prime Minister Liz Truss and her finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng.
The U-turn comes after a growing Conservative revolt over the policy and a turbulent reaction from markets.
Queen Mary University of London professor of politics Tim Bale spoke to Morning Report.