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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kate Devlin and Archie Mitchell

Hunt’s Autumn Budget could see benefits cut by thousands unless people can work from home

PA Wire

Jeremy Hunt has been accused of trying to “punish” disabled people while offering tax cuts the Conservatives hope will turn around their electoral fortunes.

The chancellor is preparing to use the autumn statement to ease the tax burden on businesses and individuals, as he seeks to boost economic growth and win over disillusioned voters.

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