The UK government's ditching a key element of its controversial tax-cutting plans.
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng says scrappping the top rate of income tax had become a 'distraction'.
A number of Conservative MPs had suggested the measure wouldn't win the support of the House of Commons.
Kwasi Kwarteng says it shows he's listening.
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Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng says scrappping the top rate of income tax had become a 'distraction'.
A number of Conservative MPs had suggested the measure wouldn't win the support of the House of Commons.
Kwasi Kwarteng says it shows he's listening.
IN: 'We talked.....
OUT: ...proceed.'
DUR: 27 seconds
https://fsnradionews.com/feeds/1003tax-kwarteng1.mp3