Tax Cut Cut
Chancellor U-turns on tax cuts for higher earners.
October 3, 2022
35 min
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October 3, 2022
Tax Cut Cut
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<p>The government has U-turned on plans to scrap the 45p rate of income tax for higher earners, a day after the prime minister committed to them.</p><p>Chris and Adam are in Birmingham for the Conservative party conference, where Kwasi Kwarteng defended economic plans but admitted there had been “a little turbulence”.</p><p>Conservative MP and former cabinet minister Grant Shapps joins them, as does Bloomberg’s Stephanie Flanders.</p><p>Newscast was hosted by Adam Fleming and political editor Chris Mason.</p><p>This episode of Newscast was made by Tim Walklate with Miranda Slade and Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Emma Crowe and the editor was Jonathan Aspinwall.</p>
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