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Early years education and colleges to bear brunt of funding squeeze – IFS

Early years education, colleges, sixth forms and universities will all face a difficult few years ahead, experts have warned.

The Independent UK

Oil and gas boom will 'accelerate' Scotland's green energy revolution

A HUGE boost in oil and gas revenue could accelerate Scotland’s green revolution, an economist has said.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government underspent £2bn in last year's budget, accounts show

Annual accounts show an underspend of £2bn - but does not represent a loss as some is carried forward through the Scotland Reserve

The National (Scotland)

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Poorest students more than £1,000 worse off this year as inflation outstrips support

Students are facing real terms cuts to their maintenance loans due to inflation forecast errors - as well as 'falling through the cracks" of the Government's cost of living support'

Daily Mirror

Poorer students over £1,000 worse off this year, warns IFS

Raising maintenance loans in England in line with forecasts, not actual inflation, could cause ‘significant hardship this winter’

The Guardian - UK

Students face ‘hardship’ as botched inflation rise leaves them £1,000 worse off

Ministers under fire as maintenance loans go up by just 2.3 per cent – when inflation is 10.2 per cent

The Independent UK

Bureaucracy: Centre Appoints Four Indian Foreign Service Officers In PMO, See Full List

Four Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers appointed to different posts in the Prime Minister’s Office. Read full story on Dynamite News

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What the autumn statement means for financially struggling schools

The cost-of-living crisis and new staffing costs have been pushing schools in England into financial trouble. So school leaders were relieved to hear of an increase to their budget in the government’s autumn statement, delivered on November 17.

The Conversation

Rayner demands general election after Hunt unveils ‘nightmare’ Budget

IFS warns UK economy damaged by series of own goals, including Liz Truss’s mini-Budget

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt told to ‘come clean’ on economic cost of non-dom tax status

The IFS said abolishing non-doms would be worth around £3bn a year to the economy – roughly the same amount that will be added to next year’s NHS budget

The Independent UK

How the autumn statement brought back the ‘squeezed middle’

Respected thinktanks say Jeremy Hunt’s policies will shock Middle England, with higher taxes here to stay

The Guardian - UK

Autumn Statement reaction: Higher tax ‘here to stay’ as pain goes on

New warning that burden unlikely to return to pre-Covid level ‘any time in coming decades’

Evening Standard

The British people ‘just got a lot poorer’, says IFS thinktank

UK has scored ‘a series of economic own goals’, Institute for Fiscal Studies says after autumn statement

The Guardian - UK

Autumn Statement: Brits 'just got a lot poorer' with Middle England 'set for a shock'

After the Autumn Statement, the director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies Paul Johnson said he would be 'most surprised' if the tax burden returns to pre-Covid average 'at any time in the coming decades'

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The Guardian - UK

Minority ethnic Britons’ educational success not reflected in pay, study finds

‘Clear evidence’ of discrimination in terms of salary and careers despite academic progress, IFS study finds

The Guardian - UK

Inflation will erode funding for early years care, finds IFS

Report foresees funding for childcare places in England falling by 8% over next three years

Daily Mirror

Stealth tax rises Rishi Sunak is plotting next week would raid £35bn a year from Brits

Experts the IFS said extending a freeze on Income Tax and National Insurance thresholds to 2028 would be a huge windfall - and leave families with 'lower living standards'

The Guardian - UK

Rising asset wealth and falling real wages ‘drive inequality in Britain’

Young people no longer able to rely on hard work to improve their living standards as they age, says IFS

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The Guardian - UK

‘No fat left to trim’: how spending cuts could affect UK government

As Rishi Sunak warns of a ‘profound economic challenge’, struggling departments face reduced budgets

The Guardian - UK

Institute for Fiscal Studies warns against cutting spending on sixth forms

Thinktank says any reduction would ‘sit uncomfortably’ with pledge to focus on skills and economic growth

Evening Standard

What changes have been made to the TfL cable cars?

The bright red cable cars are no more as their new look and name are revealed

Evening Standard

Cloudbusting: London cable car gets new £2.1m sponsor and purple makeover

The London cable car has a new look after Transport for London secured a new sponsorship deal worth up to £2.1m over the next five years.

The Independent UK

Broken funding systems for public services ‘preserve geographic inequalities’

With reform of the systems unlikely due to public spending cuts, levelling up is in danger, according to a new report.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss U-turn will send taxes to highest levels since 1950s

But economists warn more pain yet to come with spending cuts

Daily Record

Independent Scotland could face 'bigger cuts to spending and higher tax rises' than rest of UK

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the latest Scottish Government briefing paper on independence "skirts around" tough spending choices.

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