Liz Truss admitted today she should have done a better job after her tax-slashing mini-budget triggered a disaster in the markets.
The Prime Minister refused to U-turn on her plan, which will cost £72bn in borrowing next year alone, despite the threat of a Tory revolt and threats to block scrapping the 45p top tax rate. And Ms Truss repeatedly refused to rule out public sector or benefit cuts, as she said: "What I'm going to make sure is we get value for money for the taxpayer."
Speaking on BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show, the Prime Minister said: "I'm afraid there is an issue that interest rates are going up around the world and we do have to face that." But Ms Truss added: "But I do want to say to people I understand their worries about what happened this week.
