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Sunak and Johnson's differences have been exposed

31 January 2022

12:02 AM

31 January 2022

12:02 AM

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak’s plan to press on with the new health and social care levy is not a huge surprise. The deal between them last year to get social care reforms over the line boiled down to a simple principle: new spending projects must be fully funded. That remains as important to the Chancellor today as it was back then.

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