Suella Braverman plans to cut spending by tackling waste and ‘stubborn’ shirkers

Suella Braverman plans to cut spending by tackling waste and ‘stubborn’ shirkers

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The video discusses proposed tax cuts on VAT and corporation tax to stimulate economic growth and support families. It highlights the need for efficient government spending and reducing welfare dependency by encouraging employment. Additionally, it debates the withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights, arguing it is outdated and limits national sovereignty, especially in border control.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for cutting VAT on energy and fuel bills?

To increase government revenue

To support international trade

To reduce environmental impact

To help families with living costs

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30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker propose to fund the tax cuts?

By increasing other taxes

By borrowing more money

By reducing government wastage

By cutting education budgets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on people of working age who are not working full-time?

They should be taxed more

They should be left alone

They should receive more benefits

They should be encouraged to work

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries does the speaker mention as examples of functioning without the European Convention on Human Rights?

New Zealand and Canada

Russia and China

India and Japan

Germany and France

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe the European Convention on Human Rights is no longer suitable?

It is too expensive to maintain

It limits the country's powers

It increases immigration

It was drafted in the 1950s