UK PM Starmer anticipates worsening economic and societal challenges, blaming a £22bn budget deficit inherited from the prior government. Labour plans include a National Wealth Fund and housing policy changes, with tax rises expected in the first Budget.
Criticized by Tories for alleged fabrication of the deficit, Labour aims to reverse cuts to winter fuel payments. Starmer cautions of tough times ahead, citing recent riots and the need for unpopular decisions like spending cuts and potential tax increases.
The focus on addressing the 'Tory ruins' includes energy programs and proposals to alleviate financial pressures on the most vulnerable.
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