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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sam Blewett

Sunak tears up Truss’s economic vision and refuses to back pensions triple lock

PA Wire

Rishi Sunak is tearing up Liz Truss’s growth plan and reviewing key spending commitments, including on increasing state pensions in line with soaring inflation, as he delayed the autumn budget.

The new Prime Minister also reimposed the fracking ban in England that his predecessor controversially scrapped and was reconsidering immigration and deregulation plans in a major overhaul.

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