PMQs: 'Flirting' With A Wealth Tax
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
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🗓️ 9 July 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Keir Starmer reiterated his tax pledges at PMQs as Kemi Badenoch accused him of 'flirting' with a wealth tax.
Hugo Rifkind pauses and unpacks the exchanges from the Commons with Patrick Maguire and Jon Harvey.
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| 0:00.0 | PMQ's Unpacked on Times Radio |
| 0:03.0 | unpacking the politics and cutting through the crossfire |
| 0:07.0 | And here as always it's the Times' chief political commentator |
| 0:10.0 | He's now reached the grand old age of 30 |
| 0:12.0 | It's Patrick McGuire |
| 0:13.0 | Ah, thank you very much |
| 0:14.0 | Happy Birthday |
| 0:15.0 | At last somebody wishes me happy birthday on this station |
| 0:18.0 | Well that Vasey did on Saturday but I had to ask |
| 0:20.0 | I'm told you went to see Shed 7 for your birthday. I did. Are you sure you're only 30? |
| 0:24.8 | My cardiovascular age is probably about 65, so I had a great time. How were they good? They were |
| 0:30.1 | fantastic. I do quite like Shed 7. I missed them at Glastonbury, but I shouldn't have done. |
| 0:33.3 | They covered, it was at the Castlefield Bowl in Manchester, they covered unannounced, |
| 0:38.0 | there is light, never goes out, beautiful, and they do an extended version of going for gold. |
| 0:42.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:42.8 | Their signature tune. |
| 0:44.2 | I'd say chasing Wimbus is the signature tune? |
| 0:46.3 | Well, obviously that's the closer. |
| 0:48.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:49.1 | But they interpolate, is that the right word? |
| 0:51.6 | Anyway, it depends what you mean. |
| 0:53.0 | It's a medley of going for gold and suspicious minds. |
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