Prominent individuals, such as chef Tom Kerridge and previous CEOs of Aston Martin, JP Morgan, and Heathrow, declared that the party had “demonstrated its willingness to collaborate with industry to realize the United Kingdom’s complete economic potential.”
Since replacing Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour Party, both Sir Keir Starmer and his shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves have been actively courting the business community.
Success is demonstrated by an open letter signed by individuals like Jimmy Wales, one of Wikipedia’s founders, and Koru Kids, in which the prime minister’s wife once made an investment, which was published in The News.
But when asked for his reaction, Rishi Sunak said: “Well, given that Labour hasn’t really stated what it would do differently for businesses in our nation, I’m not sure what [the business leaders] genuinely believe that they’re backing.”
“But we can look at what they’re doing in Labour-run Wales, where they are increasing taxes for small businesses, in contrast to what we’re doing in England.”
