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Beware Hunt’s hype. There’s more poverty ahead and his budget did nothing to change that [The Guardian]

Posted on 15 March 2023 | by Say No To Tories

The statement will be remembered for the childcare pledge, but there was nothing to meet the scale of Britain’s economic malaise

Aditya Chakrabortty, The Guardian
Posted in Tory corruption | Tagged budget, economy, Jeremy Hunt

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