Burghart: Civil Unrest ‘Underpriced’ in Labour’s Britain

Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Alex Burghart took to the stage at Tory centrist HQ Onward this morning, declaring that the “dominant story” of this Parliament will be the economy. With 30-year gilt yields hitting their highest since 1998, he’s probably right…

Naturally, Guido asked whether the Tories rule out ever imposing a wealth tax – and, if Labour goes ahead with one, would they commit to reversing it?[…] Read the rest