Lord Philip Hammond told Sophy Ridge on Sunday that the rise in corporation tax is the "right decision for now".

Lord Hammond added that the chancellor faces three problems - demonstrating fiscal responsibility, battling against inflation, and driving economic growth.

He also argued that if he was chancellor now, he would "relax the immigration rules in a very specific and narrow way".

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