Liz Truss plans could cost £50bn a year, and will ‘fail to help poorest cope’
Tory frontrunner says tax cuts and spending could cost £30bn, but analysis shows a much higher priceLiz Truss’s emergency tax and spending pledges could cost upwards of £50bn a year, with experts warning they will fail to help the worst-off deal with the rising cost of living.Truss, the strong favourite to be the next prime minister, has promised to cancel the national insurance rise, scrap a planned increase in corporation tax, spend more on defence, and remove green levies on
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