Labour Party policies Flashcards

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How much would spending did the Labour Party commit to?

A

£1.2 trillion - an extra £650 million a day.

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How much would Labour have increased government spending by?

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30% - 3 times more than Gordon Brown did after the financial crisis.

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3
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How much would renationalisation cost?

A

£196 billion

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4
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How much would a 32-hour working week cost?

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£85 billion

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5
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How much would a pilot of UBI cost?

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£4.5 billion

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6
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How much would setting up tensants’ unions across the country cost?

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£20 million

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7
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How much would free bus travel for the under 25s cost?

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£7 billion

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8
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How much would the average taxpayer pay under Labour?

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£2,400 a year. The average person would need to work an extra 30 days to pay off this increase.

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Under fiscal rules, how much would Labour be allowed to borrow?

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£546 billion. The remaining £651 billion would need to be funded through taxation. But, the manifesto only costed for £277 billion of extra taxation.

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