EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 23 MIN
Do politicians actually have any power over the cost of living?
from Jersey Votes: An ITV Election Podcast · host ITV News Channel
As the cost of living continues to creep up, what support is there for working families who are still struggling to make ends meet? And could tax breaks for graduates boost Jersey's economy?In the second episode of ITV Channel's Jersey Votes podcast, Jess and Luke are joined by consumer expert Carl Walker, who gives a stark assessment of politicians' lack of substance behind their shiny promises.Each Thursday, we will answer your questions and address the issues likely to be central in many of the 92 candidates' manifestos in Jersey's election, with the help of expert guests.So, whether you know your Deputies from your Constables or have no idea where to start, we have you covered.Follow the conversation #JerseyVotes and get in touch by emailing [email protected] with your questions. You can also listen to the episodes wherever you get your podcasts.
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As the cost of living continues to creep up, what support is there for working families who are still struggling to make ends meet? And could tax breaks for graduates boost Jersey's economy?In the second episode of ITV Channel's Jersey Votes podcast, Jess and Luke are joined by consumer expert Carl Walker, who gives a stark assessment of politicians' lack of substance behind their shiny promises.Each Thursday, we will answer your questions and address the issues likely to be central in many of the 92 candidates' manifestos in Jersey's election, with the help of expert guests.So, whether you know your Deputies from your Constables or have no idea where to start, we have you covered.Follow the conversation #JerseyVotes and get in touch by emailing [email protected] with your questions. You can also listen to the episodes wherever you get your podcasts.
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