The Prime Minister was accused of “trashing the last 10 years” of the Tories’ record at a meeting with backbenchers
Liz Truss was under fire from her own MPs as they demanded more U-turns on her tax-slashing agenda after she ruled out spending cuts to balance the books.
Read more:GMP officer punched girl, 2, after kicking door into her face during police raid, court hears “It is indeed a topic of conversation around the tea rooms of the House of Commons as well, because we can all do the rough maths and see that it’s very difficult,” he told BBC Radio 4’s PM programme. One of the obvious ways would be possibly to defer some of the tax cuts or the failure to put taxes up.”
The Prime Minister and Chancellor are expected to meet with critical MPs from next week to try to assure them that Mr Kwarteng’s medium-term fiscal plan on October 31 will address their concerns. But Jacob Rees-Mogg suggested the government could ignore Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts accompanying the strategy if they predict low growth and rising debt.
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