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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Jane McLeod

Furious Amy Macdonald slams UK Government's 'merry go round of f****** s****'

AWARD-WINNING Scottish singer Amy Macdonald has blasted the Tory government for giving the UK a “constant merry-go-round of f****** s****”.

The Mr Rock & Roll singer took to Twitter in the wake of Jeremy Hunt’s fiscal statement, in which he U-turned on almost all of the measures in his predecessor’s mini-budget and confirmed Austerity 2.0 is on its way.

In an effort to calm the turbulent markets, the new Chancellor announced that the two-year energy price cap for households will now be just six months long – with campaigners warning of a “cliff edge” for people and businesses in April.

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