Mel Stride Pushed to Say Sorry for Liz Truss's Mini-Budget

Mel Stride pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss's mini-budget

Sir Mel Stride is pushed to say sorry for Liz Truss’s mini-budget by the BBC’s Nick Robinson. In a speech last week, Stride disowned Truss’s £45bn package of tax cuts, which spooked financial markets and led to the former Tory PM’s resignation in 2022.Listen to the full episode here. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context=”Let’s have a discussion about this article:nnSir Mel Stride is pushed to say sorry for Liz Tru…

Liz Truss is haunting Mel Stride

Mel Stride wanted this job. Tory MPs believe he ran to be party leader to raise his profile and shore up his chances of getting this job. But he must have known what it was. If Rachel Reeves’ task – managing the economy at a moment of ever-increasing spending demands and ever-stagnating funds – is a tightrope balancing act, the role of the shadow chancellor is a juggling one, where the balls have been replaced by a couple of chainsaws and a live…