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Sunak in the past couple of days and i wanted to mention a couple of things, and if you hear them tonight should cast a sceptical eye over them. the economy is a key battleground with both parties making big claims about the other�*s policies, so what are the facts? the conservatives claim there is a 30 april inbound gap in the labour spending plans —— £38 billion gap. taxes will have to go up, but it is worth being sceptical about the figures because the assumptions come from political advisers and some of those are questionable. for example, that doing things to the public sector is a...

Sector is always a lot less efficient. labour have a claim of their own we wanted to scrutinise. the conservatives have £71 billion of unfunded spending commitments. this includes the assumption that the conservatives will scrap national insurance and the tories have said they would like to do that eventually but not any time soon and they say they will not do this unless the money is available. when you hear both of these claims you know politics is at play and both parties are trying to persuade you that they would be better at handling the money of the country but the most important figure...

Conservatives have £71 billion of unfunded spending commitments. again, a big dollop of caution on this one. it includes an assumption the conservatives will scrap national insurance. the tories have said that they would like to do that essentially, but not anytime soon, and they have said that they won't do it unless the money is available. when you hear both of these claims, you know, politics is in play. both parties are trying to persuade you that they would be better at handling the country's money. the most important figures are not necessarily these ones. they are the ones that will ge...

Through the public sector is always a lot less efficient. labour have a claim of their own that we wanted to scrutinise. this one — that the conservatives have £71 billion of unfunded spending commitments. again, a big dollop of caution on this one. it includes an assumption that the conservatives will scrap national insurance. the tories have said they'd like to do that eventually, but not any time soon, and they say they won't do it unless the money is available. so when you hear both of these claims you know politics is at play, both parties are trying to persuade you that they'd be bett...

Or with labour. the audience responded very warmly. i thought rishi _ responded very warmly. i thought rishi sunak's best line was the one where _ rishi sunak's best line was the one where he _ rishi sunak's best line was the one where he told a barefaced lie. it is simply— where he told a barefaced lie. it is simply untrue labour will increase taxes _ simply untrue labour will increase taxes on _ simply untrue labour will increase taxes on people. we've ruled out vat rises, _ taxes on people. we've ruled out vat rises, if— taxes on people. we've ruled out vat rises, ifyou— taxes on peop...