Liz Truss: I was never given 'realistic chance' to enact tax-cuts

Former Prime Minister Truss Says She Was Not Given ‘Realistic Chance’ to Enact Tax-Cutting Policy

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has blamed the “very powerful economic establishment” for her failure to realise her low-tax, high-growth economic vision in her brief time in office. Truss was forced to quit as prime minister in October after just 49 days in Downing Street, as the financial markets were plunged into turmoil after her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced a £45 billion ($54 billion) package of tax cuts in his “mini-budget,”…

Liz Truss claims she was never given a 'realistic chance' to roll out economic plan

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister has claimed she was never given a “realistic chance” to implement her radical tax-cutting agenda by…

‘Was never given a chance to enact tax cuts’: Former UK PM Liz Truss opens up first time post exit

Liz Truss, the shortest-serving prime minister of UK, blamed “the left-wing economic establishment" in Britain for her short stint at 10 Downing Street after remaining in power for over six weeks. She said that he was never given a "realistic chance" to implement her radical tax-cutting agenda while partly blaming her party, the Conservatives, for the lack of support. Truss was forced to quit after she and her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's £45bn p

Liz Truss: I was never given a chance to implement my tax-cutting agenda

In her first detailed comments since she was forced out of No 10, Truss said she had not anticipated the resistance she would face to her plans.

Was Liz Truss denied a ‘realistic chance’ to succeed?

‘I assumed upon entering Downing Street that my mandate would be respected and accepted. How wrong I was.’ This is the crux of Liz Truss’s defence of her 49…

Liz Truss says she 'was not given a realistic chance' as she steps back into the political limelight

In her first detailed comments since she was forced out of Downing Street, the former prime minister did admit she was not "blameless" but "underestimated the resistance" to her policies.