Boris Johnson says he would raise the National Insurance threshold to £9,500

The video discusses economic measures aimed at supporting low-income individuals, including increasing the living wage and implementing tax cuts. These measures are designed to boost consumption, drive economic growth, and improve employment. The strategy includes significant investments in the NHS, police, and education. The approach is framed within a political context, highlighting the importance of tax cuts for those most affected by the cost of living while ensuring continued investment in public services.

What is the primary goal of the measures discussed in the first section?

• To increase taxes for all citizens

• To reduce the number of public services

• To assist everyone, especially low-income individuals, with the cost of living

• To increase the national debt

How does the increase in the living wage aim to help individuals?

• By increasing their disposable income

• By lowering their taxes

• By providing more job opportunities

• By reducing their working hours

What is one of the expected outcomes of the tax cuts mentioned in the second section?

• Decreased consumer spending

• Increased unemployment

• Stimulated economic growth

• Reduced public service funding

In the final section, what is emphasized alongside tax cuts?

• Reducing investments in public services

• Maintaining significant investments in public services

• Increasing taxes for high-income individuals

• Cutting funding for the NHS

What is the financial implication of the tax cuts discussed in the final section?

• They will reduce the national debt by 3 billion

• They will have no impact on the budget

• They will cost approximately 2 billion

• They will generate 5 billion in revenue