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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

Liz Truss refuses 8 times to rule out slashing benefits and state to fund tax cuts for rich

Liz Truss has repeatedly refused to rule out cutting public services and benefits to fund her plan to slash taxes for the wealthiest Brits.

The under-fire Prime Minister was asked SIX times whether she would impose cuts to stem the economic fallout from the disastrous mini-Budget.

She also refused twice to commit to raising benefits in line with CPI inflation as promised - which would amount to a real-terms cut.

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