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The full list of benefits going up by 10.1 per cent next year

A wide range of benefit payments will increase in line with inflation next year

Manchester Evening News · Nov 18, 2022

Emily Sheffield: A bad hand played well still leaves Jeremy Hunt with a mountain to climb

Make no mistake, the contents of this financial statement are hitting the ‘just about managing’ middle classes devastatingly hard. No jam in sight anywhere for the JAMs… By freezing the basic and higher rate income tax thresholds until 2028, the Treasury hopes to raise £6 billion, as this stealth tax…

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022

Super funds return to growth, but retirement still gets more expensive

Rising inflation means Australians will need a bigger superannuation nest egg to provide a comfortable retirement.

The New Daily · Nov 18, 2022

Hunt’s plan may please the markets, but austerity without real growth would be fatal

There will be no recovery unless the chancellor addresses low productivity, the green economy and trading relations post Brexit, says economist Mohamed El-Erian

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022

Budget questions answered: What Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement really means for you

Living standards are set to fall by seven per cent as almost all Brits will face more taxes and energy bill support has been weened down too

Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

What does inflation mean for you?

Cost of living crisis continues to bite as energy bills, fuel and food prices climb

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

German industrial workers to get pay raises in 2-year deal

Germany’s biggest industrial union has agreed with employers on a pay deal that will see millions of workers get raises totaling 8.5% over two years as well as one-time payments meant to cushion the effect of sky-high inflation

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Hunt denies planning to lift fuel duty; pound higher despite grim outlook – as it happened

The government has made “no decision” on whether to increase the rate of fuel duty on petrol, Jeremy Hunt insists as he defends autumn statement

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022

Inflation pushing more French people into poverty, charity warns

Skipping meals or going into debt – that's the difficult choice facing hundreds of thousands of people in France daily, according to the latest annual report by French charity Secours Catholique.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 18, 2022

What Jeremy Hunt's stealth taxes mean for you - experts explain autumn statement

Spending cuts announced in the autumn statement have been widely dubbed “Austerity 2.0”

Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022