Badenoch: Chancellor raising taxes to boost benefits

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Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch says Chancellor Rachel Reeves will hike taxes in order to boost benefit payments.  Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00The truth is that next week, Rachel Rees is going to put up people's taxes to spend more money on benefits.

00:10Everything else she says is a smokescreen for this simple fact, a fact she cannot deny.

00:17Let me walk you through it.

00:19Earlier this year, the Labour government tried to bring down the welfare bill,

00:22a bill which under them is set to rise to £100 billion a year on sickness benefits alone.

00:31In opposition, they seem to think this wasn't a problem.

00:34They arrived in office with no plan to cut spending.

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