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Energy, pensions, back to work: What to look out for in Jeremy Hunt's first budget

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will unveil his first budget while households continue to struggle with the cost of living crisis and soaring inflation -…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023

OPINION - Rishi Sunak is playing a cunning — and morally dubious — double game

Tomorrow, as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers his first Budget speech, he will be faced across the Despatch Box by Sir Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves. Yet his true opponents will be the ghosts of Conservatism’s recent past: Boris Johnson and the ethical crash that ended his shambolic premiership;…

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

Tory chairman apologises for ‘activist blob’ attack on civil servants

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case said Greg Hands has changed procedures at Tory HQ following the communication about unlawful migration.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

‘No strategy’: West Yorkshire firms hope the budget supports industry

Business leaders looking for industrial plan of action from government amid uncertainty over the economy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023

Stephen Flynn: There is no existential crisis in SNP

STEPHEN Flynn has rejected claims the SNP is facing an “existential crisis” amid perceived infighting within the leadership contest.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023

Tory councillor sparks fury with 'racist' Ian Wright tweet amid Gary Lineker row

Alexis McEvoy sent a tweet on Saturday that called the former Arsenal forward a "typical black hypocrite".

Daily Record · Mar 14, 2023

No ‘existential crisis’ within SNP amid leadership battle, insists Flynn

The SNP Westminster leader said once the new first minister is in post, the party must ‘come together and move forward together’.

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023

Warning as DWP PIP claimants could be impacted by Jeremy Hunt's 'back to work' Budget

The Chancellor has said he makes "absolutely no apology" for being responsible with the public finances

Liverpool Echo · Mar 14, 2023

Independent Scotland could ditch monarchy within five years, SNP leadership candidate Humza Yousaf declares

Scotland should ‘absolutely’ have debate on having elected head of state if it gains independence, says SNP leadership candidate

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

Budget predictions 2023: 11 things Jeremy Hunt will announce - what it means for you

At 12.30pm on Wednesday the Chancellor will deliver his first Budget in the Commons amid a backdrop of mass industrial action, sky-high inflation, and a cost-of-living crisis.

Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023