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Coffee House Shots

Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 25/09/22

Coffee House Shots

The Spectator

News, Daily News, Politics

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Isabel Hardman rounds up the highlights from Sunday's political shows as the Labour party conference begins. Highlights this week come from Sir Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham, Kwasi Kwarteng and Mick Lynch. 

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0:21.0

Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots, the spectator's daily politics podcast.

0:25.0

I'm Isabelle Hardman and this is the Sunday Roundup.

0:29.0

The battle lines for the next election are being drawn.

0:32.0

Friday's mini budget turned out to be a major event in its own right,

0:35.0

with a raft of measures aimed unashamedly at worrying the UK's economy back to life.

0:41.0

The bold decisions in the statement have also put a new spring in the step of Labour's leader Sir Keir Starmer,

0:46.0

who is interviewed this morning by Laura Coonsburg as his party conference gets underway and livable.

0:52.0

Coonsburg asked where Labour stood on the changes to income tax,

0:56.0

which most notably saw the scrapping of the 45p top rate.

1:00.0

Some of the other things the chancellor announced then,

1:02.0

so he announced some big changes on tax if you were in office.

1:05.0

Would you reintroduce the top rate of tax, the 45p rate that the government scrapped?

1:10.0

Would you put it back up?

1:12.0

Yes.

1:13.0

I do not think that the choice to have tax cuts for those that are earning hundreds of thousands of pounds

1:22.0

is the right choice when our economy is struggling in the way it is,

1:25.0

working people are struggling in the way they are and our public services are on their knees.

1:29.0

So it is the wrong choice.

1:31.0

Would you go up?

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