Perhaps the most notable aspect of the Chancellor’s address was the return to his party’s historic habit of bodysnatching its critics’ best ideas from left, right and centre ✒️ paulwaugh for ipaperviews Budget2023
, he disinterred some bits of Liz Truss’s growth agenda, while trying to resurrect the Tories’ reputation for quiet competence.
There was certainly lots of good news in Hunt’s speech. The most significant was the Office of Budget Responsibility’s assessment that his measures, combined with falling global prices, mean that the UK “will not now enter a technical recession this year”. The power of political pilfering from your critics’ policies is undermined if the public feel that overall, this Government has been picking their pockets for years. With workers suffering the longest and deepest pay squeeze for 200 years , the long term hit to earnings has left many feeling short changed.
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