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IFS Zooms In: The Economy
ELECTION SPECIAL: The Labour manifesto explained
Jun 14, 2024
Discussing the ambitious yet limited policies of the Labour Party manifesto focusing on public services, welfare, and growth strategies like liberalizing planning regime. Exploring potential reforms to capital gains and inheritance tax, challenges in estimating revenue, and uncertainties surrounding tax reform proposals. Analyzing Labour's manifesto on tax and spending with a lack of detailed plans for reforms in education and business rates
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- The Labour manifesto lacks specific policy proposals and costings, emphasizing the need for careful planning for sustainable growth.
- Proposals in the manifesto hint at tax reforms and changes in business rates but lack detailed replacement plans, raising concerns.
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The Labour Party's manifesto sets out ambitious goals for growth and addressing public service problems but lacks specific policy proposals and substantial costings. While focusing on growth, the manifesto emphasizes the need for careful planning and patience as sustainable growth takes time to materialize.
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