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Politics Unpacked

Will Labour Break Its Tax Promise?

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

If the chancellor increases employer national insurance contributions, will she have broken Labour's manifesto promise? And could weight-loss jabs help cut unemployment?


Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day, and all the other news, with Libby Purves and Juliet Samuel.



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Find out more at SSE.com. Hello this is Hugo Rifkin here and now it's time to unpack the politics of the day

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and the stuff that's even more important than politics too and joining me are two of the

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finest mines from the Times and the Sunday Times and today they are Libby Pervis

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