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Britain’s former finance minister, Rishi Sunak, in the running to become the next prime minister, would put the government on a crisis footing from “day one” of taking office, he said in an interview with The Times on Friday.

Britain's former finance minister, Rishi Sunak.

Liz Truss, Sunak’s rival for the top job, held a 24-point lead over him in a YouGov poll of Conservative Party Members published on Thursday. Sunak has said he plans to cut taxes but only once inflation- now running at almost 10% – is brought under control.Truss, who is currently Britain’s foreign minister, made other promises of tax cuts that will cost an estimated 30 billion pounds a year.

 

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