The winners and losers of Jeremy Hunt's Budget
Chopper's Politics
The Telegraph
4.2 • 864 Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Taxes, childcare and Brexit beer boost: The Telegraph's Camilla Tominey and Gordon Rayner join Christopher Hope to give us the top lines of Jeremy Hunt's Budget.
Will the Chancellor keep the promise he made to Chopper on this podcast in January that his priority will be bringing down business taxes? Listen to find out (although we suspect you can take a guess...)!
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| 0:00.0 | The declinists are wrong and the optimists are right. |
| 0:05.0 | We stick to the plan because the plan is working and I commend this statement to the House. Hello I'm Christopher Hope, associate editor for politics at the Daily Telegraph and |
| 0:18.9 | welcome to this special budget edition of Chopper's Politics Podcast. |
| 0:23.4 | Before we get into the Chancellor's announcements on Wednesday, |
| 0:26.5 | I wanted to take you on a trip down memory lane |
| 0:29.7 | to when I joined the man himself for a chat |
| 0:32.1 | in Number 11 Downing Street. |
| 0:34.3 | If you're saying to me, do I want to get taxes down? |
| 0:38.5 | Yes, I do. |
| 0:39.2 | If you're saying where would I prioritize, my first priority would actually bring down business taxes. |
| 0:45.5 | That was Jeremy Hunt speaking to me on this podcast back in January. |
| 0:49.6 | So did he deliver on that promise? |
| 0:52.3 | With me now to discuss that and much more, such as who are the winners and losers of this budget, |
| 0:57.8 | are my fellow associate editors at the Telegraph, Camilla Tominey and Gordon Rayna. |
| 1:02.7 | Gordon Camilla, welcome to the podcast. |
| 1:04.4 | Thank you. |
| 1:05.8 | Your first takeaway, Gordon Rayna. |
| 1:08.0 | Is it right there that Jeremy Gwen has delivered |
| 1:11.0 | on his promise to bring down business taxes? |
| 1:13.0 | I think the answer is not really. |
| 1:15.0 | As we know, he has stuck to his corporation tax increase and putting it up from 19 to 25 percent. |
| 1:22.0 | That's pretty important for businesses. |
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