Truss speaking on BBC One
UK PM Truss:
- Government Has Acted On Economic Problems Facing Britons
- Need To Build Better Economy For The Long-Term
- If We Hadn’t Acted, We Would Be in Serious Trouble on The Economy
- I Understand How Worried People Are
- I Want to Reassure People That We Have a Very Clear Plan
- We Also Needed to Act on Other Areas of Taxation to Make Sure the Economy Did Not Slow Down Any Further
- I Do Stand By the Package We Announced
- I Do Accept We Should Have Laid the Ground Better
- I Have Learnt From That and I Will Make Sure in Future We Will Do a Better Job in Laying the Ground
- I Think We Made the Right Decision to Borrow More This Winter
- We Need to Bring Down Borrowing As Proportion of GDP Over the Medium Term
- I Want to Reassure People That We Have a Clear Plan Going Forward
- I Believe in Getting Value for Money for the Taxpayer
- We Will Have a Long-Term Plan For Reform
- I Am Committed to Having Excellent Frontline Public Services
- The Government Will Announce in Autumn Whether Benefit Payments Will Rise in Line With Inflation
- I’ve Committed to the Triple Lock On Pensions
- She Is Committed to Abolishing Top Rate of Tax
- We Need to Make Sure We Have a Tax System Which Is Competitive Internationally
- She Did Not Discuss Move on Top Rate of Tax With Her Full Cabinet, Was a Decision by Finance Minister
- Chancellor Kwarteng Made Decision On UK Income Tax Cut
- There Has Been Too Much Focus in Politics on the Optics
- We Do Need to Make Tough Decisions
- We Simply Did Not Have Time to Go Through the OBR Process
- I Want to Work With the OBR
- I Will Not Publish OBR Forecasts Early
- We Have to Look at the Mortgage Issue Separately, BoE Sets Interest Rates
- I Am Confident Our Plan Will Deliver
- I Am Not Saying It's Not Going To Be Difficult
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