Liz Truss has admitted she’s ‘learned’ from the economic fallout sparked by her mini-budget but warned MPs that “status quo” is not an option for the nation’s finances
She warned Tory rebels urging her to abandon her controversial tax cutting agenda that she will not change course, telling them "the status quo isn't an option".
She arrived in Birmingham for the start of the annual Conservative Party conference as another opinion poll showed Labour with a big lead over the Tories. Read more: Truss insists her growth plan will succeed as Starmer calls on Tory rebels to work with Labour for 'economic sanity' "The economy is not a laboratory experiment for the maddest scientists of the Conservative Party. Mortgages, pensions and family finances are not casino chips for a Government intoxicated by dogma," he said.
He told The Mail on Sunday that it had been put together at "very high speed" because of the need to support people with their energy bills, but that he was "100% convinced" it was the right plan.
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