Radical tax-cutting measures within the mini-budget have brought about a maxi response in markets, with the pound falling to an all-time low in opposition to the greenback this week.
New chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng and prime minister Liz Truss are playing that borrowing tens of billions to fund massive tax cuts and cap hovering vitality payments will increase financial development, however there are already fears that inflation and rates of interest might be pushed up even additional.
Presenter Claer Barrett discusses what the brand new period of “Trussonomics” might imply for our private funds with George Parker, the FT’s political editor, and Mary McDougall, the FT’s appearing tax correspondent.
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