@tintory@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoRishi Sunak considers tax cut for top earners after byelection defeatswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down14cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldunitedkingdom@feddit.uk
arrow-up1241arrow-down1external-linkRishi Sunak considers tax cut for top earners after byelection defeatswww.theguardian.com@tintory@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldworld@lemmy.worldunitedkingdom@feddit.uk
minus-square@paprika@infosec.publinkfedilink27•2 years agoThey know they are doomed in the next election so they might as well shift some money to the ultra-rich while they still can.
minus-squareHogger85blinkfedilink8•2 years agoAlso salt the earth for next govt…if they slash the income when the next party that they paint as fiscally poor can’t balance a budget without tax increases they can say told you so, even though sunak have wrecked it
minus-square@PoliticalAgitator@lemm.eelinkfedilink7•2 years agoMay as well openly shift some money to the ultra-rich. This is an alcoholic declaring “fuck it, I’m going to drink the whole bottle” – they were always going to, they’re just dropping the facade.
They know they are doomed in the next election so they might as well shift some money to the ultra-rich while they still can.
Also salt the earth for next govt…if they slash the income when the next party that they paint as fiscally poor can’t balance a budget without tax increases they can say told you so, even though sunak have wrecked it
Sell off all the HS2 land for a loss maybe?
May as well openly shift some money to the ultra-rich.
This is an alcoholic declaring “fuck it, I’m going to drink the whole bottle” – they were always going to, they’re just dropping the facade.