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OPINION - Jeremy Hunt's Budget sold us the Big Lie of British politics — that we can afford our spending

No one wants Jeremy Hunt to be Chancellor. Labour doesn’t, obviously — the party has its own candidate, albeit with largely the same spending plans and fiscal rules. Rishi Sunak doesn’t — he wants to be his own finance minister. The Tory Right still pines for Truss-onomics, the SNP doesn’t…

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‘Missed opportunities’ to help first-time buyers in the Spring Budget 2024

First-time buyers will be disappointed that some changes were not made in the Budget, some commentators said

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Hunt’s £20 billion Budget shortfall leaves scrapping national insurance for the birds, warns the IFS

Top economist Paul Johnson says both Tories and Labour need to be more transparent about painful choices ahead

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Drones to be sent to emergency scenes in £230million Budget plan to speed up police response times

Live video will be fed back to control rooms to help forces to decide resources required

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Furious West End bosses condemn "staggering" decision not to scrap "tourist tax" in the Budget

OBR review concludes that the calculations it made about the cost of reversing the VAT free shopping scheme are still “reasonable”

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Stamp Duty reform, a new mortgage scheme and a controversial tax move — what could tomorrow's budget bring?

Experts weigh in on what the Treasury could announce for London’s housing market

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OPINION - Pubs all over London are facing last orders, but the Budget could save them

Tomorrow’s Budget could be the most important in years. People and businesses around the country are desperate to know how the Chancellor is going to help them after a long period of high taxes and sluggish growth. If I were Jeremy Hunt, I’d already be dreaming of sitting down with…

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Warning unscrupulous landlords could use a loophole to avoid Airbnb-style short term lets crackdown

The Chancellor has announced tax perks for second home owners who rent out properties as holiday lets will be abolished

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Courts at 'boiling point' says top barrister in plea for justice funding in Budget

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is annoucing the spring Budget on Wednesday

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AAP-Opposition spar after CM asks Speaker to ‘lock’ Vidhan Sabha

Chandigarh Assembly chaos as CM Bhagwant Mann hands Speaker "lock and key" to keep opposition inside during discussion.

The Hindu

No politics in granting funds for development works, says Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah emphasizes non-political development, allocating funds for various sectors, enhancing total outlay by ₹62,000 crores in latest Budget.

The Hindu

Tourism tax: Hopes fade that Jeremy Hunt will axe it in Budget given limited room for tax cuts

As London business chiefs issue last minute appeals to the Chancellor to bring back VAT-free shopping for tourists

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Budget proposes to revamp Sahaya, boost technology

Bengaluru Budget proposes revamping Sahaya grievance system, setting up call center, mobile platform, and IT PMU for citizen empowerment.

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Elections needed to strengthen Brand Bengaluru

BBMP budget focuses on revenue generation, decentralization, infrastructure development, waste management, climate action, and mobility planning in Bengaluru.

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With emphasis on SWM, ₹100 crore set aside to purchase land for processing units

Bengaluru's Budget prioritizes Solid Waste Management with ₹100 crore for Integrated Waste Processing Centres and pension scheme for civic workers.

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BBMP Budget: Infrastructure development gets lion’s share in outlay

BBMP Budget allocates funds for infrastructure development, including road projects, to ease traffic congestion in Bengaluru.

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50 new Indira Canteens, old age homes, working women’s hostels, and night shelter for transgenders

Bengaluru's Indira Canteens set for a comeback with revamped menu, new facilities, and welfare schemes for marginalized communities.

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Spring Budget 2024: who’ll be the housing winners and losers in the election year?

Mortgages, stamp duty and rent reform could all figure in Jeremy Hunt’s statement

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Senate wades into abortion debate with IVF bill, Budget hearing - Roll Call

Senate Budget Committee considers the economic impact of reproductive rights, while a Democratic push to protect IVF is blocked.

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OPINION - Jeremy Hunt's pre-election Budget runs into economic reality

Hollywood adores a franchise. The 10 highest-grossing movies of 2022 were all either sequels or reboots and the reason is pretty obvious: return on investment.

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The Chancellor will be economical with the truth in the Budget

City Voices: Tough choices await after the election

The Hindu

BBMP Budget likely on February 29

BBMP likely to present budget with focus on road white-topping, skydeck, tunnel roads, and revenue generation strategies.

Evening Standard

Will there be a vaping tax? Government considers new levy

A duty on vaping may be announced in the Budget next week

The Hindu

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar tables ₹8,609 crore supplementary demands

Maharashtra Budget 2024-25: Maharashtra government tables ₹8,609 crore supplementary demands in Budget session

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Runway extension work: Pratap Simmha seeks ₹150 crore from State govt. for shifting utilities

Mysuru MP seeks ₹150 crore for runway extension utilities, highlighting the need for funding and land acquisition.

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