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Browne: Chancellor 'Did The Job' With Conference Speech (Audio)

2022/10/4
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Anthony Browne, Conservative MP and member of the Treasury Select Committee, says the Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng "did the job" in his speech to the party conference on Monday, addressing the government U-turn on scrapping the top rate of income tax. On the issue of increasing welfare payments in line with inflation, he told Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker that no decision had been made yet, but he feels "uncomfortable uprating, or balancing the books, on the backs on the lowest paid". See omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.