Philip Hammond digs deep as he explains his NICs U-turn

The phone call had come through just after eight in the morning while Phil “The Undertaker” Hammond was eating breakfast.It was the prime minister ordering him to bury Class 4 NICs.Six hours later The Undertaker rather sheepishly arrived in the Commons to try to explain how it was that, though he still absolutely stood by his budget because it was his budget that was his, he now wanted to fundamentally change it because although he hadn’t broken any promises in the Conservative