{"id":249982,"date":"2016-06-15T18:41:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T18:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/uk-mps-corbyn-enraged-by-osbornes-brexit-budget\/"},"modified":"2016-06-15T23:04:07","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T23:04:07","slug":"uk-mps-corbyn-enraged-by-osbornes-brexit-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/latest-news\/uk-mps-corbyn-enraged-by-osbornes-brexit-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"UK MPs, Corbyn enraged by Osborne\u2019s Brexit budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"98\">\n<p><strong>Nearly 60 members of the British Parliament have vowed to block Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne\u2019s \u201cpunishment budget,\u201d which he proposed to counter the negative effects of a possible vote to leave the European Union (EU).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a letter published on Wednesday, 57 pro-Brexit Tory MPs said they will reject Osborne\u2019s \u201cBrexit Budget,\u201d hinting at a serious escalation of Tory infighting over the controversial decision.<\/p>\n<p>Six former cabinet ministers &#8211; Iain Duncan Smith, Liam Fox, Owen Paterson, David Jones, John Redwood and Cheryl Gillan &#8211; were among the MPs who signed the letter.<\/p>\n<p>The MPs noted that Osborne\u2019s \u201cpunishment budget\u201d in the event of Brexit would render his position untenable.<\/p>\n<p>Leader of the House of Commons and \u201cLeave\u201d campaigner Chris Grayling said the budget threat was based on a series of assumptions and did not represent \u201ccredible economics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Labour Party leader Jermey Corbyn, who is a fierce opponent of leaving the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2016\/06\/15\/470625\/Bexit-UK-MPs-Cameron-Corbyn-Osborne\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly 60 members of the British Parliament have vowed to block Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne\u2019s \u201cpunishment budget,\u201d which he proposed to counter the negative effects of a possible vote to leave the European Union (EU). In a letter published on Wednesday, 57 pro-Brexit Tory MPs said they will reject Osborne\u2019s \u201cBrexit Budget,\u201d hinting at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-249982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire","7":"category-latest-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}