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Balancing Act

Balancing Act

FromPodlitical


Balancing Act

FromPodlitical

ratings:
Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled the budget, but can he balance the UK's fiscal needs? From cutting Air Passenger Duty to criticism over a lack of climate-friendly policies ahead of COP26, the team are joined by Mairi Spowage, Director of the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University of Strathclyde, to chat through what the budget means for devolved nations, the Government's "Levelling Up" agenda, and the pounds in people's pockets.
Released:
Oct 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of BBC Scotland journalists.