Taxes and energy rationing: Truss and Sunak clash at final Tory leadership hustings
Guardian, 01 Sep 2022
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss made their final bids to win the support of Conservative party members in their final hustings in London, hosted by LBC. The two prime ministerial hopefuls laid out their respective plans to address the looming energy crisis and record inflation levels. While Sunak took pride in his windfall tax, and refused to rule out energy rationing, Truss said there would be no new taxes and unequivocally rejected energy rationing.
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