The PM's reaction was keenly awaited after a dramatic week which saw a mini-budget and the pound slump.
Liz Truss has been grilled in a string of BBC radio interviews - her first comments in a dramatic week that has seen a new mini-budget, the pound slump and the Bank of England forced to step in and take action.an annual tradition for the prime minister before the autumn party conference, which starts on Sunday. Here are some of the key exchanges:Many of the questions focused on the state of the UK economy, afterlast week.
But is it a fairer tax system, the presenter Sarah Julian asked. The prime minister replied: "Having lower taxes across the board... helps everybody because it helps grow the economy."Defending her mini-budget again, Ms Truss told BBC Radio Leeds: "We had to take urgent action to get our economy growing, get Britain moving and also deal with inflation. And of course that means taking controversial and difficult decisions.
People were worried about being able to heat their homes, they're now worried about being able to keep their homes, BBC Radio Nottingham asked Ms Truss - after the Bank of England said it wouldn't hesitate to raise interest rates again after the mini-budget.BBC Radio Stoke also pressed the PM on mortgages. "We're going to spend more in mortgage fees under what you've done, than we would have saved on energy," said the presenter John Acres.
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