The 2024 Budget is a trap for Labour

Hockley, Tony (2024) The 2024 Budget is a trap for Labour. [['eprint_typename_blog_post' not defined]]

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Tax cuts during a pre-election Budget make party-political sense. They ensure some electoral support and create constraints that a new government will find hard to overturn. Tony Blair and Gordon Brown faced a similar predicament during their first term in government. But the economic and geopolitical situation in 2024 is much worse than in 1997, warns Tony Hockley.

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Departments	Social Policy
Date Deposited	29 Apr 2024 13:03
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/122839