No doubt savings of 5% can be made across Whitehall, says Chancellor

The transcript discusses the importance of efficient government spending to focus on the priorities of the British people, such as improving living standards and reducing NHS waiting times. It highlights a budget aimed at correcting previous mismanagement and emphasizes the need for a functional social care system to support the NHS. Investments in social care and reforms like the Fair Pay Agreement and Carers Allowance are also mentioned.

What is the government's strategy to maintain a 5% spending limit?

• Increasing taxes

• Cutting education budgets

• Reducing healthcare funding

• Finding efficiency savings

Which of the following is NOT a priority mentioned for government spending?

• Expanding military forces

• Ensuring street safety

• Improving living standards

• Reducing NHS waiting times

What was the purpose of the budget delivered in October?

• To reduce taxes

• To cut social care funding

• To address past mismanagement

• To increase government spending

How much investment was allocated to social care in the budget?

• £800 million

• £500 million

• £600 million

• £700 million

What reform is being introduced to improve recruitment in social care?

• Reduced working hours

• Higher education requirements

• Increased taxes

• Fair pay agreement