We won't be coming back with more borrowing or taxes - Chancellor

We won't be coming back with more borrowing or taxes - Chancellor

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The video discusses the importance of making difficult decisions to stabilize the economy and secure public finances. It highlights the measures taken in the budget to ensure fiscal responsibility and economic growth, emphasizing the need for public services to operate within their means. The video also focuses on creating conditions that encourage business investment by providing stability and removing barriers to investment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for making difficult decisions according to the speaker?

To expand public services

To reduce taxes

To stabilize the economy

To increase public spending

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the expected outcomes of the budget measures mentioned by the speaker?

Increase in unemployment

Rise in real household disposable incomes

Decrease in employment levels

Reduction in public services

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is crucial for encouraging business investment?

Reducing wages

Providing stability

Increasing taxes

Limiting global talent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one barrier to investment that the speaker aims to address?

Lengthy planning processes

High interest rates

Excessive government intervention

Lack of local businesses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary to attract global talent?

Reducing global trade

Increasing local employment

Focusing solely on domestic skills

Being more open to international talent