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Realistic? Labour promises to balance the books, under stricter rules

Realistic? Labour promises to balance the books, under stricter rules

Update: 2025-11-29
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In her speech to Labour Party faithful this week, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds doubled-down on her pledge to balance the books. But Edmonds has set herself stricter rules to achieve it, meaning Labour has to go further than the current Government is promising when it comes to revenue and/or spending cuts.

Q+A's Jack Tame sat down with Edmonds to ask what choices she'd make.
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Realistic? Labour promises to balance the books, under stricter rules

Realistic? Labour promises to balance the books, under stricter rules

Q+A with Jack Tame