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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sam Blewett

Truss ‘willing to be unpopular PM’ with measures targeting economic growth

PA Wire

Liz Truss has said she is willing to be an unpopular Prime Minister to bring in measures she believes will grow the economy, as she admitted her tax cuts will disproportionately benefit the rich.

Ms Truss confirmed she would be reversing the national insurance hike and axing the planned increase to corporation tax, ahead of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget on Friday.

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