Kevin Schofield is Politics Editor of HuffPost UK.
Budget earlier this month, in which he cut another 2p off National Insurance, has failed to have the positive impact
Just as worryingly for the PM, barely one in five voters - 18% - say they are “better off” than they were six months ago, while nearly half - 48% - say they are worse off. Meanwhile, the majority of voters also believe that the price of food, energy and fuel will all go up over the next six months. He said: “If the government is scratching its head and wondering why tax cuts and falling inflation aren’t working, it’s because the public still isn’t feeling the benefits.
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