but also the public, they need them to understand that there are limits to what any government can do and we are seeing that and seeing that in other countries and seeing that from what he is saying, but, you know, is it worth betting 50p that in the next few months he is going to be back at the dispatch box, last of the big spenders, 50p, let us make it a whole pound, is it worth a small bet that he will be back at the dispatch box having to announce more support, whether that is for energy bills or whether it is doing something else on benefits, because there is no mention of increases to benefit yesterday, no mention also, there has not been much talk about this and we will get into this with our guests in a moment, i think, what does this also mean for other government budgets? because the government s cash will go less far as well. when it comes to inflation. if you are, the department for transport, trying to build all the roads that boris johnson has promised, 5% fewer roads, ar
into this with our guests in a moment, i think, what does this also mean for other government budgets? because the government s cash will go less far as well. when it comes to inflation. if you are, the department for transport, trying to build all the roads that borisjohnson has promised, 5% fewer roads, are we going to have fewer new hospitals been built? because everything is going to cost more and it is going to cost more for the government as well as all of us. last thought, i actually think that perhaps any of the detail of yesterday is just going to be completely swamped actually by the sort of roar of inflation coming in at the rate that it might do. the tricky thing then is, if you re in the treasury, you think, you funded a tax cut and it does not really, it cost you money, but it does not really get you anywhere politically. and you have given away what might have been your big election giveaway, so you already promised that income tax cut in the elections, so what are you g
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) A North Carolina General Assembly annual work period that stretched 14 months while a state budget was finalized and district maps were redrawn twice essentially concluded Thursday with passage of a clean-up bill and backing a resolution supporting Ukraine.
keep the answers short, essentially with the government are saying, is, look, if borrowing does go down, if the economy continues to grow, hopefully by 2a, 25, things would get back to the 0.7%, but you will of noticed a lot of caveats there and all these forecasts turning out to where they are supposed to. the un is calling for greater ambition in government budgets. this is the verdict of independent climate change think tank e3g, it says, the chancellor has not invested enough in the net zero it says. for all the spin, all the fine talk we have had from the prime minister, the verdict is, we are not doing enough, rob. minister, the verdict is, we are not doing enough, rob. yes, that is the verdict, doing enough, rob. yes, that is the verdict. and doing enough, rob. yes, that is the verdict, and when doing enough, rob. yes, that is the verdict, and when the doing enough, rob. yes, that is the verdict, and when the government |
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Legislative action on a final North Carolina state government budget a plan with or without formal support from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper could happen as soon as next week, a top Republican lawmaker said Tuesday.