The Briefing Room The UK’s financial headache
Sep 21, 2023
Guests Paul Johnson, Mehreen Khan, and Torsten Bell discuss the challenges of managing the UK's national debt, increasing taxes, the financial implications of the NHS long-term workforce plan, the cost and benefits of the UK's net zero plans, aligning economic policy with market interests and voter demands, and the strategy behind economic promises in UK election campaigns.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Challenges of Managing UK's National Debt and Increasing Taxes
01:46 • 6min
The Financial Implications of the NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan
07:28 • 2min
The Cost and Benefits of the UK's Net Zero Plans
09:24 • 2min
Aligning Economic Policy with Market Interests and Voter Demands
11:07 • 6min
The Strategy Behind Economic Promises in UK Election Campaigns
17:30 • 11min