Chancellor says: ‘You can’t fund spending or borrowing without showing how you will pay for it’
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Jeremy Hunt has appeared to reject suggestions by his predecessor that the “black hole” in Britain’s finances cannot be blamed on the short-lived Truss administration.
In his first interview since he was sacked by Liz Truss, Kwasi Kwarteng revealed he had told the former prime minister to “slow down” with their £45bn programme of tax cuts.
Chancellor says: ‘You can’t fund spending or borrowing without showing how you will pay for it’UK politics live – latest news updatesJeremy Hunt has appeared to reject suggestions by his predecessor that the “black hole” in Britain’s finances cannot be blamed on the short-lived Truss administration.In his first interview since he was sacked by Liz Truss, Kwasi Kwarteng revealed he had told the former prime minister to “slow down” with their £45bn programme of tax cuts. Continue reading…