SCOUT· 54%35m·2026-10-24·News PoliticsThe Budget will backfire: Two ex-chancellors slam Labour’s plans
On Friday’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley are joined by Sir Jeremy Hunt and Lord Lamont of Lerwick to discuss John Healey’s upcoming Budget. The two former chancellors of the exchequer examine why Labour’s likely approach of raising taxes on banks and businesses could stifle economic growth,…
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