Zia Yusuf has launched a scathing assault on Labour’s dealing with of the financial system after the most recent figures confirmed GDP is shrinking.
In figures confirmed by the ONS this morning, Britain’s financial system contracted by 0.1 per cent throughout October, extending a troubling sample of stagnation that has continued since June.
This marks the third straight month with out enlargement, following September’s an identical 0.1 per cent decline and flat efficiency in August.
“They are a bunch of incompetents who in the entire cabinet, no one has any experience of creating value in the economy, growing an economy, and making decisions in the private sector.”
He added: “They’re mainly persevering with what the Tories did for 14 years – countless deficits, a lot of borrowing, debt going up, countless will increase within the measurement of the state and state spending, after which an enormous deficit, a ‘black hole’.
“How do you fund that black hole? You raise taxes on the people watching this program, the contributors and the grafters who are then incentivised to do it.”

Zia Yusuf has branded Labour a ‘bunch of incompetents’ because the UK’s financial system shrank once more
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Highlighting the “instability” Britain’s financial system is going through regardless of the seemingly small decline, Mr Yusuf defined: “Now, to compound issues, we’ve additionally had a continuation of instability.
“When you look within the element of that 0.1 per cent, which could sound summary and boring, the primary level I’d make is that we solely had progress within the financial system in one of many final seven months on this nation.
“The population explosion continues, it’s still hundreds of thousands in terms of net immigration, which means GDP per capita, which we think is the only stat that matters from a GDP perspective, how well off each person in the country is getting, well, actually, they continue to get poorer.”
Criticising Labour’s “political instability”, he added: “There’s been big political instability. Most individuals within the enterprise world assume Rachel Reeves has already delivered her final Funds.
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“Clearly, the Tories had three Chancellors in I believe it was three and a half months, six Prime Ministers in eight years, however there’s much more instability now, or simply as a lot, at the least with Keir Starmer.
“And what that means is, if you’re an international capital allocator or even a business here in the UK, you’re going to hold back on making really important long cycle investment decisions, so that means those jobs don’t get created.”
“We’ve got unemployment on this nation at multi-year highs, youth unemployment rising on the quickest fee within the G7, so I’m sorry, the entire thing is a catastrophe.

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“The only way we get out of this doom loop is to do the opposite of what’s been happening, reduce state spending and allow contributors, people like the ones watching this programme, people who go to work to keep more of their wages.”
Requested by host Miriam Cates what Reform would do otherwise, Mr Yusuf responded: “Right here’s what we’d do, primary, we’d have a complete legislative reset.
“In the mean time, you’ve a scenario on this nation the place she or he who can injunct a course of, put a spanner within the works will get to cease the entire manufacturing line for something, whether or not that’s a nuclear energy plant and anyone who’s involved about fish and needs to spend 1 / 4 of 1,000,000 pound per fish on that venture, whether or not it’s residence constructing, it’s the identical story.
“Quantity two, we have to change how these quangos work. We can’t have conditions the place individuals at Defra, unaccountable to the citizens, as a result of they’re quasi autonomous, they mainly are autonomous, completely unaccountable to ministers and the individuals who voters put into workplace to make these choices, having the ability to cease these items from occurring.
“So, yes, of course we want to protect the environment, but that is ultimately up to ministers and politicians to make those decisions.”