Labour and Conservatives united in ‘conspiracy of silence’ over health of UK finances

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Just 24 hours after Jeremy Hunt’s tax cutting budget, economists are warning of the post-election problems facing the UK economy

UK Labour and Conservatives united in ‘conspiracy of silence’ over health of UK finances

Both the Conservatives and Labour are engaged in a"conspiracy of silence" about the painful decisions necessary for the UK’s public finances after the next general election, economists have warned. The latest UK budget, unveiled by UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday, received a tepid market response across Wednesday and into Thursday, as he sought to woo voters with an estimated £65 billion package of tax cuts.

 

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