The UK’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss launched her campaign to become the next prime minister on Monday, bringing the total number of candidates to 11.
Truss, who has held ministerial jobs in a number of government departments including trade, justice, and the treasury, said she would slash taxes and maintain a tough line against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In an article published in The Telegraph, Truss promised to reverse the national insurance hike that was introduced in April and to “keep corporation tax competitive.”
She said she would “get the private sector growing faster than the public sector, with a long-term plan to bring down the size of the state and the tax burden.”…