Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has accused the government of "gaslighting" the British public over the state of the economy. Ms Reeves told business leaders in a speech on Tuesday the government's claims its economic plan is working are "deluded". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00 The Conservatives are gaslighting the British public.
00:05 They say we've turned a corner, but try telling that to the 6.4 million households across England and Wales last year
00:14 who saw their rent increase or who had to remortgage.
00:18 Or the 950,000 families whose mortgage deal is due to expire between now and January next year.
00:26 The choice at the next General Election is simple.
00:30 Five more years of chaos with the Conservatives that will continue Britain on a path of economic decline.
00:38 Or stability with a changed Labour Party that can offer hope with a long-term plan to make working people better off.
00:48 It is time to turn the page, to start a new chapter in Britain's economic future. And Labour is ready.