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At the first meeting of the new parliamentary session, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says that Labour has "crushed the economy under the weight of nearly £70 billion in new taxes". Report by Keechl. 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 biggest mistake Labour have made in office so far, and there have been quite a few to choose from,
00:05is that they crushed our economy under the weight of nearly £70 billion in new taxes.
00:14Mr Speaker, the Prime Minister wasn't here, so I will give him the list.
00:18The jobs tax, the family farms tax, the family business tax, taxes on pensioners, taxes on workers, taxes on businesses.
00:25£3,500 a year for every working family.
00:29He says he cares about the cost of living. Labour's taxes have made that worse.
00:34Those taxes, Mr Speaker, have cost people their jobs, thousands of jobs in oil and gas, thousands of jobs in
00:40industry across our country.
00:43The recruitment market for new graduates is the worst it has ever been.
00:48There are 50% fewer vacancies than last year, which was already the worst on record.

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