Chancellor Rishi Sunak urged to slash taxes to stave off recession

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak urged to slash taxes to stave off recession
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Rishi Sunak is under mounting pressure from cabinet colleagues to implement radical tax cuts after the Bank of England warned that the economy could tip into recession next year

by 0.25 percentage points to 1 per cent, the highest level in 13 years, in an attempt to control price rises. It forecast that inflation, which rose to 7 per cent in March, would hit a 40-year high of 10.

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