We’ve been told over and over that Levelling Up is the government’s number one priority.
How many times did Rishi Sunak mention it in his #SpringStatement?
Answer: 0️⃣
And it gets worse…
A brief 🧵
How many times did Rishi Sunak mention it in his #SpringStatement?
Answer: 0️⃣
And it gets worse…
A brief 🧵
You can’t level up when you’re taking money out of people’s pockets.
That’s money taken out of our high streets and local economies.
Promising tax cuts in 2 years’ time doesn’t help when he’s hiking taxes in less than 2 weeks.
That’s money taken out of our high streets and local economies.
Promising tax cuts in 2 years’ time doesn’t help when he’s hiking taxes in less than 2 weeks.
Rishi Sunak could have announced more money for our most disadvantaged communities.
But we heard nothing 🤐
In fact he’s now refusing to guarantee we’ll get back funding that we’ve lost - something we were promised in the Tory manifesto.
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politics/…
But we heard nothing 🤐
In fact he’s now refusing to guarantee we’ll get back funding that we’ve lost - something we were promised in the Tory manifesto.
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politics/…
The Chancellor says ‘judge me by my actions’. On that we agree.
He can’t pretend to be cutting taxes when he’s doing the opposite.
And he can’t pretend to be levelling up when he’s stripping money out of people’s pockets and communities, and taking funding out of our regions.
He can’t pretend to be cutting taxes when he’s doing the opposite.
And he can’t pretend to be levelling up when he’s stripping money out of people’s pockets and communities, and taking funding out of our regions.
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