Electioncast: Taxation Trilemmas
And, how is Brexit impacting the election in Northern Ireland?
June 24, 2024
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June 24, 2024
Electioncast: Taxation Trilemmas
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<p>Today, we look at the Conservative Party’s internal betting inquiry and whether the main parties have “ducked” addressing stark choices over public finances.</p><p>Adam, Chris and Alex chat about the accusation by the Institute for Fiscal Studies that the Conservatives and Labour are engaging in a “conspiracy of silence” over the state of public finances. Also, Rishi Sunak says the Conservative Party is carrying out internal inquiries “in parallel” with the gambling commission.</p><p>And BBC Ireland correspondent Sara Girvin speaks to us from Northern Ireland about how the Cost of Living and Brexit are impacting voting.
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