Listen "Starmer’s Liverpool Drama"
Episode Synopsis
Labour is heading back to Liverpool for its annual conference, so what does Keir Starmer need to do to lift the party’s spirits and get some momentum behind his government? Former Number 10 adviser Tom Webb joins the podcast team to preview a massive couple of days for the prime minister and his team.
The November budget will loom large over Liverpool – so how might the chancellor approach the tricky question of raising taxes? A new IfG report has the answers.
Plus: The Liberal Democrat conference saw Ed Davey say a lot about Nigel Farage – but what did we actually learn about where the UK’s third party is trying to position itself?
Presented by Hannah White.
With Tom Pope and Jill Rutter.
Produced by Milo Hynes.
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The November budget will loom large over Liverpool – so how might the chancellor approach the tricky question of raising taxes? A new IfG report has the answers.
Plus: The Liberal Democrat conference saw Ed Davey say a lot about Nigel Farage – but what did we actually learn about where the UK’s third party is trying to position itself?
Presented by Hannah White.
With Tom Pope and Jill Rutter.
Produced by Milo Hynes.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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