Johnson backs Sunak's cost-of-living package

Johnson backs Sunak's cost-of-living package

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The transcript discusses the government's financial support measures for households, including aid for pensioners and those on disability benefits. It addresses concerns about inflation and economic strategy, highlighting the differences in tax policies between political parties. The discussion also covers temporary financial measures and long-term economic solutions, emphasizing the importance of sustainable energy investment. Public concerns about the distribution of financial aid are addressed, and the focus shifts to political challenges and the government's commitment to job creation and investment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount of financial support provided to 8 million households?

£1200

£800

£2000

£1500

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the government believe their spending will not cause inflation?

Because they are cutting taxes

Due to a decrease in energy prices

Due to a strong economic position with low unemployment

Because they are increasing interest rates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's strategy to address the aftershocks of COVID?

Increasing import tariffs

Reducing public sector jobs

Implementing strict lockdowns

Using fiscal measures to support the economy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the temporary measure announced by the Chancellor?

To provide immediate relief to vulnerable households

To permanently reduce energy prices

To support wealthy households

To increase government revenue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's approach to balancing immediate support with long-term goals?

Providing temporary financial aid while strengthening the economy

Ignoring long-term goals for immediate relief

Cutting all financial aid to focus on long-term goals

Focusing solely on immediate support

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the government plan to ensure long-term economic stability?

By focusing on job creation and infrastructure investment

By reducing public spending

By increasing taxes on all households

By cutting all welfare programs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Prime Minister's response to political challenges?

He ignores the challenges

He focuses on delivering economic results

He blames the opposition

He plans to resign