“Playing Political Game!” Mel Stride HITS BACK At Rachel Reeves Blaming £22bn Black Hole On Tories
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Published 2024-07-29
She cancelled or postponed road and hospital building projects, restricted winter fuel payments to just the poorest pensioners and warned that “difficult decisions” on tax would be required in her first budget on October 30.
The Chancellor accused her Conservative predecessors of covering up the scale of immediate spending pressures on the public purse.
Talk’s Peter Cardwell is joined by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary and Tory leadership contender Mel Stride.
Mr Stride accuses Ms Reeves of ‘playing a political game’ with her claims about the UK’s finances.
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All Comments (21)
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People who voted Labour won't believe what happens next 😂😂😂 tax rises , end of winter fuel payments for the pensioners, but not for migrants.
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ITS ALREADY BEEN DUBBED , A BUDGET FOR MIGRANTS 😡
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Sounds like an excuse to raise taxes and give the public even less than we get now. One thing is odd, they have already increased the foreign support...
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She’s already come for the pensioners winter fuel allowance. Can you imagine what is coming next ?
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Labour attacking the pensioners.
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Labour election lies ,i gkad i voted reform uk
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It all started with Gordon Brown leaving a huge black financial hole as well as selling the uk gold reserves at the very lowest market rate .
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Why are they always penalising the pensioners,this is outrageous.The Labour party is going back on their promises.
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I am looking forward to the day that Nigel Farage Reform give labour their shaming, on the finances already £24 billion spend and its only 3 weeks in?
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When you lie and deceive , you will get caught out
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We are allaware of the labour lies
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I cannot bear the sound of that Reeves' voice. Ugh. Her advisors desperately need to get ger some elocution lessons..
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Ridiculous labour 🙄 ffs.. were doomed
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Out of her own mouth came the words “ I can’t say that I didn’t know”
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No shortage of money for foreign aid, illegal migrants & premature money for Gaza! Pick on the pensioners who can’t come out to protest but it will come back to Labour on the grey vote!
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Public workers inflation busting pay rises partly paid for by taking money from scrapping winter heating allowance from pensioners.
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This proves labour hate the elderly
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Ah so it’s 22 billion today, yesterday it was 20 billion, tomorrow she’ll say it’s 25 billion.. she’s such a blatant liar!
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Labour, "for the working class", just not if you've worked all your life, paid into the system & retired - illegal migrants are more important than you now, sorry folks
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But we got nuffin left to pay hotels.
