Back to work, back to Boris, and the Taxing Tories

Chopper's Politics

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🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

With the advent of AI and concerns over 8 million 'economically inactive' people in Britain, we thought it was high time we asked Mel Stride MP, Work and Pensions Secretary, back to the Red Lion pub for a chinwag.

Hot off his heels and hot off the press was Onward think-tank Director Sebastian Payne brandishing the findings from their report "Missing Millennials", which sets out the challenge facing the Tories with younger voters.

And in a week where Whatsapps from Boris Johnson are dominating the headlines again and the Partygate drama drags on, who better to hear from that Lord Cruddas of Shoreditch on the stitch-up of the former PM and Rishi Sunak's lack of mandate.

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0:00.0	Coming up on Chopper's politics.
0:04.0	Is it fair that people are taxed twice in their lives because they're taxed on their estates
0:09.0	when they earn money when they die the tax again on exit?
0:12.0	Right. Do you pay income tax?
0:14.0	Do you buy things in shops?
0:16.0	Yes.
0:17.0	You're paying tax twice.
0:20.0	Hello and welcome back to the Red Line pub in Westminster.
0:23.4	I'm Christopher Hope, chopper to my pals, Associate Editor for Politics at the Day Telegraph,
0:28.5	and this is Choppers Politics Podcast.
0:31.8	It's been a week where an artificial intelligence,
0:34.0	what saps between ministers and how to win the support from millennials
0:38.0	has dominated the chat in Westminster.
0:40.0	And we'll be tackling all three with Lord Kullus of Shordich, who wants Boris Johnson back in 10 Downing Street before the next general election, and Pusitive Tory MP Sebastian Payne, whose new report from his onward think tank set out the scale of
0:56.0	a challenge facing his Conservative Party among the 25 to 40 year old millennial
1:02.2	generation. But first with a threat the about why we have 1 million job vacancies and 8 million economically inactive people in Britain,
1:17.8	we thought it was high time we asked Melstride,
1:20.8	work in Pentgen Secretary and Richard Nack's campaign manager when he ran for the Tory leadership last year,
1:27.0	back to the Red Line pub.
1:29.0	Mel Stride, welcome to Chopper's Politics Podcast.
1:32.0	Good morning Chopper.
1:33.0	Correct, have you got your mug and you in the Redland pub?
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