Electioncast: The Conservative Manifesto

Published: June 11, 2024, 7:12 p.m.

b'

Today, we look at the Conservative manifesto launch as Rishi Suank promises a further cut in National Insurance.\\n \\nUnveiling the party\\u2019s plans from Silverstone race track, the PM said he would "scrap entirely the main rate of self-employed National Insurance\\u201d and that the Conservatives would "keep cutting taxes in the coming years\\u201d. Does this all add up? Adam and Chris are joined by BBC Economics Editor Faisal Islam and Newsnight Political Editor Nick Watt. \\n \\nYou can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere\\n \\nNewscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Elliot Ryder and Sam Mclaren. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

'