UK 2017 General Election - Conservative David Gauke soundbite on Labour 2017 Manifesto

The transcript critiques Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto, highlighting its unfunded spending commitments and tax proposals that could harm the economy and wealth creation. It argues that these policies will ultimately lead to higher taxes for ordinary working families.

What is the main criticism of Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto in the first section?

• It is well-funded.

• It is overly detailed.

• It is nonsensical.

• It is too short.

What is a potential consequence of the tax proposals mentioned in the second section?

• They might damage wealth creation.

• They will have no effect.

• They will reduce wages.

• They will boost the economy.

How might the tax proposals affect wages according to the second section?

• Wages will remain stable.

• Wages will be unaffected.

• Wages might be negatively impacted.

• Wages will increase.

Who is expected to bear the cost of the manifesto's pledges as discussed in the third section?

• Government officials.

• Large corporations.

• Ordinary working families.

• Wealthy individuals.

What is the only way the financial calculations of the manifesto can work, according to the third section?

• By cutting wages.

• By borrowing more money.

• By increasing taxes.

• By reducing spending.