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Is Jeremy Hunt telling the truth?

17 May 2024

10:14 PM

17 May 2024

10:14 PM

A stern-looking Jeremy Hunt gave a speech in a rented office opposite the Treasury today saying he had come to puncture myths. Labour has said that if he abolishes National Insurance (as he hints) it would cost £48 billion. Asked about this, he said: ‘It is a lie – I don’t make any bones about it.’

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