Richard Foord – 2022 Comments on Government Budget U-Turn

The comments made by Richard Foord, the Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton and Honiton, on Twitter on 3 October 2022.

Let’s be clear, the only reason Kwarteng has shelved plans to cut taxes for the wealthiest is because of the political backlash. He still thinks it is the right idea and went ahead with it despite the cost of living crisis. The Chancellor is woefully out of touch and must go.