Brown Warns Of Recession And Expects Corporation Tax Hike To Be Scrapped By PM
The Independent|June 20, 2022
Gordon Brown has predicted Boris Johnson will abandon a planned hike in corporation tax in the autumn, as he hit out at a government lurching from “crisis to crisis”.
Ashley Cowburn
Brown Warns Of Recession And Expects Corporation Tax Hike To Be Scrapped By PM

Issuing a warning yesterday about the potential for a “global recession”, the former Labour prime minister urged Mr Johnson to gather world leaders to establish a plan to tackle issues on food supply and inflation.

Speaking after the Bank of England forecast inflation to reach 11 per cent in the autumn, Mr Brown also demanded ministers present a “fourth Budget” to parliament in 2022 to ease poverty and inflationary pressures.

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