Tag: Liz Truss

It comes after the government's flagship Rwanda policy was ruled to be unlawful by the Supreme Court in a devastating blow to Rishi Sunak.

Plans to increase the minimum wage will be a ‘significant drag on the economy’, according to The Growth Commission.

The short-lived prime minister was greeted by lengthy queues when she appeared in Manchester on Monday to call for tax cuts to “make Britain grow again”.

It comes as former ministers Liz Truss and Priti Patel heaped praise on the broadcaster in grovelling speeches.

Former prime minister Liz Truss was among those calling for the Government to make the move ahead of the autumn statement.

Sir Keir Starmer wants to give the official fiscal watchdog the power to publish forecasts independently.

The former PM admitted that cutting benefits and raising the retirement age will "not be easy", but it will be "worth doing".

Former prime ministers are allowed to claim up to £115,000 a year to cover public duty expenses.

"If Sunak had any backbone, then he would block her honours list today... it's a kick in the teeth", Jonathan Ashworth said.