'Years of damage from this Tory Government has left people desperately struggling up and down the country – and it’s not just my own constituency mailbag telling me this.' ✍️ CarolineLucas writes for MetroOpinion
It’s delivered a fall in trade eventually predicted to be 15%, stalling business investment, a 4% reduction in productivity, lower wages, trade deals with watered down environmental standards, a 6% increase in food prices, the highest inflation in the G7, and a grave shortage of health and social care workers – and we’re less than two years into our ‘deal’.
Three quarters of county councils are likely to slash bus subsidies, two thirds plan to turn off streetlights despite fears for women’s safety, half will reduce library opening hours , and nearly four fifths intend to scale back funding for vitally important local climate action.
Household finances across the country may be in crisis, but our public finances are not. By next year the UK deficit will be the second lowest in the G7 as a percentage of GDP, and we in fact have less debt and lower taxes than many countries. He should be investing in clean, green and long-term renewable energy, which is now nine times cheaper than climate-wrecking gas; free childcare to ease the
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