The lady IS for turning: Truss U-turns on scrapping 45p tax rate
“We get it, and we have listened."
“We get it, and we have listened."
The Business Secretary faced a hostile reception as he crossed Victoria Square in the city centre.
It comes after the Conservative's mini-budget plunged markets into turmoil and resulted in an emergency bond-buying programme.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s comments come as Liz Truss faced scrutiny on local radio about her Government’s mini-budget proposals.
"Cards on the table. I think the fact that we haven't heard from them today is an utter dereliction of duty."
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the Government should abandon the measures announced by Kwasi Kwarteng before more damage is done.
The BBC's Faisal Islam said IMF's stinging rebuke is without a clear precedent.
“We must stand with working people. Meet their ambitions for real change. Walk towards a better future and build a new Britain, together.”
Six in 10 voters think Kwasi Kwarteng's budget was unfair - the worst rating of any fiscal event since 2010.
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