{"id":21750,"date":"2023-01-05T19:00:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T19:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2023\/01\/05\/would-keir-starmer-stick-to-tory-spending-plans\/"},"modified":"2023-01-05T19:00:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T19:00:32","slug":"would-keir-starmer-stick-to-tory-spending-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=21750","title":{"rendered":"Would Keir Starmer stick to Tory spending plans?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he won\u2019t get a \u201cbig government chequebook\u201d out, if he wins the next election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">He says he expects to inherit a \u201cvery badly damaged economy\u201d, with the tax burden the highest it\u2019s been since the war, and the scope for high tax increases \u201csimply not there\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Sir Keir was interviewed by the BBC\u2019s political editor, Chris Mason, in Stratford, east London, following a speech in which he accused the Conservatives of \u201csticking plaster politics\u201d. He said the Tories had failed to address the long-term issues facing the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-64180382?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he won\u2019t get a \u201cbig government chequebook\u201d out, if he wins the next election. He says he expects to inherit a \u201cvery &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21750"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}