Key facts
- Robert Jenrick stated that McFadden admitted privately that Labour is the party of "shirkers, not workers."
- Jenrick attributed current financial hardship to Labour taking a record amount in taxes.
- Jenrick claimed Labour is spending the taxes it collects.
This statement comes amid ongoing political debate in the UK regarding the Labour party's economic policies and their impact on the cost of living. Jenrick's comments aim to frame Labour's approach to taxation and spending as detrimental to the public.