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147. I Thought It Was a Prank - Then I Was Chancellor: Jeremy Hunt (Part 2)

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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Taxation, Growth, and Public Service Reform

This chapter examines the delicate balance between taxation and economic growth, stressing the potential repercussions of tax increases on essential public services like the NHS. The discussion emphasizes the need for innovative reforms to enhance productivity in healthcare and education, while exploring successful models from other countries. It also reflects on significant events that have impacted the UK economy and the changing landscape of political leadership amid rising public concerns.

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