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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

Kwasi Kwarteng STILL not sorry for Budget misery he caused - as he's 'looking forward'

Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has AGAIN refused to say sorry for the mortgage misery his disastrous mini-budget caused - instead saying he's "looking forward".

Mr Kwarteng, who was sacked by Liz Truss as she desperately tried to stay in Downing Street in October last year, sparked chaos by announcing a wave of tax cuts which spooked the markets.

As a result first-time buyers are now expected to have to save an extra £9,000 on average by 2030 for deposits after mortgage rates soared.

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