Newspaper headlines: Hunt cuts NI but is told ‘Britain deserves higher’

Mr Hunt has signalled he desires to go additional by abolishing National Insurance altogether and will make the coverage the “centrepiece of the Conservative re-election bid”, in line with the Daily Telegraph. It quotes him telling a dinner on Wednesday evening that “all else equal, lower taxes are better for growth”. It provides, although, that the transfer “would cost about £50bn, drawing scepticism from policy experts over whether it would be realised”.