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It’s time to adopt Ireland’s approach to taxation
If only the Government would break free from the gloomy advice and models at the OBR and Bank of England
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Our ‘ageing’ population can still work – if we cut their taxes
The economic establishment has created the problems of high public spending and high borrowings – over 60s can help solve it
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The Bank’s latest blunder is costing billions
Having been too slow to raise interest rates, there is now a very real risk of over-correction
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We taxpayers have made a huge loss by owning NatWest
Our shareholding is managed by a relatively unknown arms-length body, UKGI, which has said remarkably little about the Nigel Farage affair
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The Bank of England is paying the terrible price for wokery
Follow Mr Powell's advice and stick to the knitting. Leave the important public policy decisions to the elected branches of government
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Falling public sector productivity is the real national crisis
Taxpayers are paying large sums to NHS managers. They expect to see better results from all that planning, hiring and memo writing
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When we need it, renewable energy is nowhere to be found
The truth is that we need to rely on power stations that do work when the wind does not blow and the sun does not shine
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Jeremy Hunt has missed an opportunity
The Chancellor should have started on spending cuts this year and done more to boost growth
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Sunak can afford not to raise taxes
Imposing austerity now, in the form of higher taxes, would be completely unnecessary and even counter-productive
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Rishi must set out his low-tax vision to get our party members on side
The new Prime Minister faces the same problems as the previous two and needs to tell us how he intends to tackle them
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Beating inflation is the priority but we need a leader who embraces freedom and free enterprise
Those who want both tax rises and spending cuts will end up with a deeper recession
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New Chancellor needs to mend fences with a divided Bank of England
The Chancellor needs to exude calm authority and the Bank needs to concentrate on orderly markets when things are this noisy and volatile
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One fact remains: Britain cannot afford tax rises
They will likely intensify the economic downturn and lengthen a possible recession. Nobody who wishes our country well should advocate that
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Liz Truss isn’t afraid to speak the language of Conservatism – and it is kryptonite for the Left
She is right that we need a new balance in policy between those who do and thereby grow the economy, and those who complain
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Six popular ways to cut public spending
If Truss is serious about going for growth, she must get to work on slashing wasteful spending
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Ignore the envious Left: this Budget helps both rich and poor
There is a backlash to any policy that benefits high earners, but they are often the ones who create jobs and foster growth
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