Liz Truss’s mini-budget looms large in the election campaign – here’s why it was such a disaster
- Written by Ben Clift, Professor of Political Economy, University of Warwick
Liz Truss resigns as prime minister in October 2022 after the disastrous mini-budget.Sean Aidan Calderbank/ShutterstockThe words “Liz Truss” and “mini-budget” have become shorthand for financial recklessness and economic chaos. But what was it about the former prime minister’s economic management that was so...







