David Gauke

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

The issue is not so much the short term, one off costs of Covid-19 but the need to ensure that debt as a percentage of GDP doesn’t keep growing post crisis. Can’t be certain what’ll be needed to stop that happening but a £40bn fiscal gap looks a reasonable estimate. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 11, 2020

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

RT @ChrisMasonBBC: Interesting read this, in The Observer, from @davidgauke, who spent seven years as a Conservative minister in the Treasu… — PolitiTweet.org

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

Hard to see how cuts in public spending could bear much of the burden (although the pension triple lock should go). That leaves tax. Increases don’t need to be increased for a while. But the Chancellor should set out his plan in the autumn. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 11, 2020