
Liz Truss came under growing pressure on Thursday to tear up more of the mini-budget to quell market turmoil or risk a major revolt by Tory MPs.
Senior Conservative MPs said that Kwasi Kwarteng’s new fiscal statement in just 18 days’ time was now absolutely crucial. The Chancellor was facing calls to take a scalpel to his mini-budget of September 23 to end the economic mayhem it had sparked.