{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/fbb4fa7f-77d4-4fb0-8c6a-71e9e032de29/6ae3339a092a0dff199e1385?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Did the Labour budget meet the moment? Benefits due to RISE, £100 handouts and £2bn in defence CUTS","description":"<p>Julia Hartley-Brewer tears into Labour’s Budget, challenging the £100 energy giveaway as frozen income tax thresholds squeeze working people.</p><p><br></p><p>Former military intelligence officer Philip Ingram warns that defence promises lack funding, leaving Britain’s armed forces exposed. </p><p><br></p><p>Independent economist Julian Jessop delivers his verdict on taxes, welfare spending and the pressure facing landlords and small businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus: the clash over Andy Burnham’s economic plans, speculation about an early general election and Jessop’s prediction of a Labour–Lib Dem coalition.</p><p><br></p><p>Julia Hartley-Brewer broadcasts on Talk from Monday to Thursday, 10AM to 1PM. </p><p><br></p><p>Available on YouTube and streaming platforms, along with DAB+ radio and your smart speaker.</p>","author_name":"Talk"}