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Reform UK plans £80bn public spending cuts over five years

Reform UK plans £80bn public spending cuts over five years

Reform UK intends to achieve an £80bn reduction in public expenditure over five years, through cuts to welfare, net zero initiatives, and overseas aid. The party's economic spokesman, Robert Jenrick, said he wants to cut taxes but must first gain market trust. Labour warned that the proposed cuts are reckless and could risk vital public services like hospitals and schools.

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