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Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch has unveiled her new strategy to boost the UK economy. Speaking at the CityUK conference in London she's promising cuts in energy prices and major tax reductions for businesses.
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00:00We are going to do five things that will drive growth in every sector of the economy.
00:07Five things.
00:08First, we are going to bring down the cost of energy that is forcing Britain to de-industrialise.
00:16Energy is growth.
00:18Without cheaper energy, we will never, ever build anything here.
00:22That's why we're scrapping the energy profits levy.
00:24That's why we're scrapping the carbon tax.
00:26That's why Conservatives are backing new drilling in the North Sea.
00:31Second, we will bring back flexible labour markets so businesses feel confident hiring people again.
00:39That's why Conservatives will be removing every job-destroying measure in Labour's Employment Rights Act.
00:46No other intervention will deliver more opportunities for young people.
00:54Third, we are going to cut the taxes holding back the economy.
00:58We will scrap business rates for most of our high street.
01:01We'll scrap the family farms tax and the family business tax.
01:04We will abolish stamp duty on people's homes.
01:07Have a good day, Mr. Familie Island, Mr.ement Reed yang has worked.
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