Sunak says Truss’s cost of living plan is ‘big bung’ to wealthy and large firms
by Tobi Thomas from World news | The Guardian on (#6290T)
Favouring tax cuts above support payments will leave those most in need out in cold, says ex-chancellor
Rishi Sunak has launched a fresh attack on his Conservative leadership rival Liz Truss's plan for tax cuts in an emergency budget, describing it as a big bung" for large businesses and the better-off which would do little to help those most in need over the winter.
On Saturday, Truss rejected handouts" as a way of helping people affected by the cost of living crisis. Rather, Truss said that she would go ahead with her proposed tax cuts, which would be her primary way of helping people with the cost of living crisis.
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