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Podcast: Beyond Currency
Episode: 28 October 2021 - Budget provides cuts and benefit boost for low paid
Description: "The opposition Labour Party have had an easy time in criticizing the Government’s performance since the start of the Pandemic. Boris Johnson and his team have made some high-profile errors in some areas, and not acted fast enough in others.
One Minster who has been fairly secure in his role, and has stood up to some of Johnson’s excesses, is Chancellor Rishi Sunak. While some may say that his role has been fairly simple since he took over from Sajid Javid at the start of the Pandemic, he has targeted the right sectors for support and while generous, cann...