ComRes Indy/SMirror poll finds sharp rise in the economic trust lead for May/Hamond over Corbyn/McDonnell
In March the LAB pair were a net 16% behind CON leadeship – that’s now 33%
Ahead of the Autumn statement, May & Hammond are seen as much more trusted on the than both Corbyn & McDonnell and Cameron & Osborne.
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The brutal fact is that the twice elected leader hasn’t got an earthly with numbers like these. The vast influx of new members into the party since GE2015 have made the main opposition party unelectable
As is repeated so often an opposition leader and party cannot be behind on both personal ratings and the economy.
Ahead of Hammond’s first autumn statement more than half of sample say that the government should delay major spending decisions until after the UK has agreed the terms of leaving the European Union, while three in ten think the government should go ahead with these decisions (53% v 30%).
A majority say that the government should prioritise increasing public spending over the next few years rather than cutting it (53% v 23%).
There are gloomy view about the world with Trump as president.
