Nigel Farage 'Planning To Bring Back Austerity' Amid Huge Policy U-Turn

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Instead, Farage will vow to "get public spending under control" in an attempt to boost the economy.
57% : Reform's election manifesto included plans to boost public spending by £141 billion a year while at the same time cutting taxes by £70 billion.
57% : We will reduce regulation and the power of the regulators, we will make Britain a competitive, good place to invest, to work and to live.
50% : He will say: "Reform will get public spending under control, so that the nation's borrowing costs come down.
47% : "In local government they have failed to find savings and are instead planning tax hikes on hard-working families.
44% : The Reform leader will officially ditch his party's previous pledge to slash taxes while increasing public spending, made before last year's general election.
44% : Then, and only then, will I cut taxes to stimulate growth.
42% : "But I know we can only cut taxes once the deficit is under control.
40% : The Reform UK leader has ditched his party's plans to slash taxes.
39% : But in a speech in the City of London on Monday, Farage will perform a complete 180 degree shift in his position by insisting government spending must come down before taxes can be cut.

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