What is in the new chancellor's in-tray?
The new chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, should use Truss’s planned ‘fiscal event’ to be honest about difficult choices on tax and spending beyond this win
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The new chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, should use Truss’s planned ‘fiscal event’ to be honest about difficult choices on tax and spending beyond this win
The measures committed to by Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will make only a small dent in the costs now expected this winter.
Crumbling schools, hospitals and prisons need a new capital spending plan to turn performance around.
The scale and severity of the problems facing the next government.
How can the next government make progress on delivering its ambitions while maintaining fiscal sustainability?