Chris Philp was Chief Secretary to the Treasury under Truss.Chris Philp has criticised Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-Budget – despite publicly backing it at the time.The Tory frontbencher took aim at his former boss as he slammed Nigel Farage’sunfunded spending plans.The Reform UK leader said his party would bring back winter fuel payments for every pensioner, scrap the two-child benefit cap and stop anyone earning less than £20,000 a year from paying tax.Experts said the spending spree could cost around £100 billion.On Time Radio, Philp said: “What Nigel Farage is proposing to do, in terms of the tax cuts and spending increases he is proposing, is two-and-a-half or even three times the scale of what Liz Truss attempted back in September, 2022.“I was at the time urging spending restraint to partially offset the prop
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