(Morning Post) Former British Minister of Finance Sonak led the first round of voting in the first round of voting of the Conservative Party.He said that if he became a prime minister, his first priority would be to resolve high inflation, not tax cuts promised by other competitors.
Reuters reported that the British consumer price index reached 9.1%in May this year, a 40 -year high.Bank of England predicts that when energy prices are raised next, British inflation rate will exceed 11%in October.
Sonak Thursday (July 14) said: "I think our primary economic task is to solve inflation and avoid making it worse."
He addedSaid: "I will also propose tax cuts in this parliament, but I will do this responsible, because I am not a tax reduction to win the election. I just reduce the tax after winning the election."
Sunak's resignation of the financial minister last week caused more than 60 officials to resign, resulting in the steps of former Prime Minister Johnson.Sunak won the support of 88 of the 358 Conservative Congress in the first round of the new party leader election held by the Conservative Party on Wednesday.Runction is second, and Foreign Minister Liz Truss ranks third with 50 votes.
List of the "Rich List" in the British residents? Do not support providing diet for poor children
Sunak and his wife were included in the Sunday Times 250 most richest and most richest on Sunday Times this year.The "rich list" of British residents.
Suner said that wealth does not hinder his ability to understand millions of British people facing financial pressure, and was asked if he thought he thought wealth would affect his worship.He said that he evaluated a person based on people's personality instead of a bank account and hoped that others would do so.
Before that, Sunak had stated that he was unwilling to support the school's diet to provide public funding for poor children during the holidays.