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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

UK's Truss says she'll slash taxes despite economic crisis

Reuters

U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss said Tuesday that she’s ready to make “unpopular decisions” such as boosting bonuses for wealthy bankers in order to get the country's sluggish economy growing.

Speaking before an emergency government budget statement at the end of the week, Truss said tax cuts were key to spurring economic growth, even though they benefit the wealthiest more than the poorest.

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