'We don't want to treat families as economic units': Kemi Badenoch on new childcare reform

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The £100k wealth trap is well known. Earning just a pound more than that threshold can mean parents lose thousands of pounds in childcare entitlement.

We sat down with Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party, to discuss her solution to this problem.

During the conversation, Mrs Badenoch also spoke about letting Liz Truss back into the Tory fold, Burnham's Brexit plans and the pension triple lock.

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:27 - Ending the Childcare Cliff Edge
01:42 - Social Media Ban & Protecting Children
02:43 - Tax Disincentives & Preventing Brain Drain
03:27 - Tax Simplification & Removing the Tourist Tax
05:11 - The Pension Triple Lock & Economic Growth
05:51 - Rejection of EU Renegotiation & Defending Brexit
07:18 - Reform UK Coalition & Nigel Farage
07:39 - Political Donation Rules & Trade Union Funding
08:25 - The New Conservative Vision: Net Zero & ECHR
09:32 - Ruling Out a Liz Truss Comeback

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