Full interview with the Shadow Chancellor as she visits Croydon school following Spending Review

The transcript discusses the UK's economic challenges, highlighting the lack of effective action from the Chancellor in recovering jobs and managing public money. It criticizes the decision to cut international aid, which could harm the UK's global image. The text also points out the mismanagement of public funds during the crisis, with billions wasted on ineffective contracts. The need for better job creation measures and support for businesses, especially in Tier 3 areas, is emphasized.

What are the consequences of the economic downturn mentioned in the text?

What support is deemed necessary for businesses in Tier 3 areas?