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UK’s Truss says should have ‘laid the ground better’ for tax cuts

British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Sunday conceded she should have "laid the ground better" for last month's debt-fuelled mini-budget, which slashed taxes for the wealthiest and prompted market turmoil.

[FILES] Liz Truss.<br />(Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Sunday conceded she should have “laid the ground better” for last month’s debt-fuelled mini-budget, which slashed taxes for the wealthiest and prompted market turmoil.

“I do stand by the package we announced… but I do accept we should have laid the ground better there,” Truss said in a BBC interview ahead of her ruling Tories’ annual conference, adding she had “learned from that”.

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