Kwasi Kwarteng suggests Truss took decision to U-turn on 45p rate

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Kwasi Kwarteng has suggested Liz Truss took the decision to U-turn on the plan to scrap the 45% top rate of income tax. During an interview on BBC Breakfast, the chancellor said “the prime minister decided not to proceed with the abolition [of the 45p rate]”. When repeatedly pressed to clarify the sequence of events, Kwarteng said the pair talked and came to the conclusion together.

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