The Budget: Nigel Farage’s response

17 March 2023

The Budget is out, triggering much wailing and gnashing of teeth. The Financial Times and the Telegraph called it “pro-growth”, while the Guardian says it was “austerity”.

Who has it right? And what did the chancellor get wrong?

Find out, from Nigel Farage…

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