Britain is the ideas factory of the world and has huge potential to benefit from the next technological revolution.
LIZ TRUSSAll of my parents’ friends worked in public sector jobs.
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I want to challenge those who aim to block change, stop development and restrict success. I want to challenge the caution that strangles risk-takers and go-getters.
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From the coffee bars of Camden to the gin joints of Norfolk – across Britain, a revolution is brewing. And no, it’s not John McDonnell’s bitter socialist hooch. It’s a generation growing up with an entirely different view of the world – free thinking, optimistic and hungry for success.
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Economics and finance is the final frontier for women; it’s the last thing they will conquer because controlling finance is at the heart of everything in government.
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People want to start businesses because it’s a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.
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In other countries you can do high-level maths or general maths, whereas we’ve just got all-or-nothing.
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People want to know about the details of politicians, what they like doing in their spare time, about their families. I think that’s human.
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It’s absolutely right that we scrutinise the leaders who after all are going to be in a position of great power.
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We are working hard at home and on the international stage to further identify the problems on the horizon and to ensure we reboot trade post-Covid-19.
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In order to retain our position as the dynamic duo of the world, it’s vital that in the UK and US we keep opportunities open for new people and new ideas. And we can never allow our economies to get furred up.
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Let’s cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax reform, simplifying our tax system.
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And I observe that for the vast majority of the Labour government we had a top rate of 40 per cent income tax. It’s now higher, and I think we should look to get to a simpler, lower tax system.
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I have been the only female minister in every government department I’ve worked in.
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In Westminster, we can sometimes forget just how much the public hate their money being wasted.
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I believe one of the main roles of Government is to keep our economy free and fair.
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People won’t want powers being handed back from bureaucrats in Brussels to be given to bureaucrats in Britain.
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