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Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride has said the Conservatives must “shine the light of truth on Reform and expose the fantasy economics that they peddle.”

Speaking this week, he warned Nigel Farage's policies would be “extremely dangerous and very damaging to our economy.”

He added: “Our role is to shine the light of truth on Reform and expose the fantasy economics that they peddle, the ideas that don't add up; that sound great, but don't add up.

“You could start by saying they deal in fantasy economics […] You can then work your way into a discussion about why it's important that parties don't peddle that kind of policy agenda and start to deconstruct in a thoughtful way some of the things that they say.

“Reform might say, we're going to take everybody earning up to £20,000

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