March 26, 2025
23,850
216
368
2.45%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
17:12Now PlayingGrowth is now expected to be just 1% for the year, half of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s previous prediction.
The announcement came as Ms Reeves pinned the UK’s faltering economy on "increased global uncertainty" in a Spring Statement that brought massive welfare cuts and increased defence spending.
Speaking to LBC’s Iain Dale, Ms Reeves defended her budget and rejected the government's own forecast that 250,000 people will be plunged into poverty by the cuts.
Listen to the full show on Global Player
#iaindale #politics #ukpolitics #labourparty #parliament #news #exclusive #keirstarmer #benefits #cuts #toryparty #LBC
LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK.
Join in the conversation and listen at
Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.