Rishi Sunak launches leadership bid

The speaker emphasizes the need for a credible economic plan, advocating for traditional conservative values of honesty and responsibility. They discuss the difficult economic choices made during their tenure as Chancellor, particularly in managing debt post-COVID. The speaker acknowledges the political inconvenience of these decisions but stresses their necessity. They promise to reduce the tax burden once inflation is controlled and express their intention to lead the Conservative Party and become Prime Minister.

How does the speaker plan to address the tax burden after controlling inflation?

What does the speaker mean by 'a better future is not given, it is earned'?