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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Michael Hunter

Spring Budget 2023: London braces for action on energy bills and a City boost

Jeremy Hunt will give his first Budget as Chancellor next Wednesday, having already been at the centre of attention when unravelling the disastrous tax and spending plans of his predecessor.

Kwasi Kwarteng’s infamous mini-Budget last September caused market chaos, led to emergency intervention in bond markets from the Bank of England, and sent mortgage costs shaprly higher.

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