UK’s Conservative Party launches manifesto ahead of election

Boris Johnson’s election promise is a ‘triple tax lock’ for the next five years, which means the Conservatives will not increase income tax, national insurance tax, and VAT.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson‘s election promise is a “triple tax lock” for the next five years, which means the Conservatives will not increase income tax, national insurance tax and value-added tax (VAT).

The Conservative Party‘s manifesto also promises to get the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement back for a parliamentary vote before December 25.

Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports from Telford.