Not Surprising: After Cutting Taxes, British PM Rishi Sunak Immediately Sees a Rise in Popularity Numbers
It’s actually simple: if you cut taxes, you become more popular.
Still trailing the opposition Labour party in the polls, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has, nevertheless, reasons to celebrate.
The support for the Conservative Party and his Premiership has risen no less than by four percentage points in just a few days, after the announcement of tax cuts and financial support this week.
On Wednesday (22), Chancellor (finance minister) Jeremy Hunt announced tax cuts for workers and gave businesses permanent investment incentives in an attempt to speed up a seemingly stagnant economy.
Reuters reported:
“The YouGov polling, carried out after the budget changes, showed support for the Conservatives had risen to 25% compared to 21% a week ago.