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Calling politicians 'clowns' is a disservice to clowns – yes, really

A recent Labour party campaign mocked short-lived prime minister Liz Truss and current chancellor Jeremy Hunt as clowns, complete with photoshopped red noses, colourful wigs and oversize bowties. This advertisement echoed years of similar criticisms of former prime minister Boris Johnson and former US president Donald Trump.

The Conversation

Jeremy Hunt urged to scrap VAT on defibrillators by SNP

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt is being urged to “give the gift of life this Christmas” by scrapping VAT charges on defibrillators.

The National (Scotland)

24 key money moments to mark in your diary for the year ahead

From the State Pension age review to changes in tax allowances, there’s a lot to keep track of in 2023.

Daily Record

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Fuel prices at record Christmas high as RAC blames ‘heartless’ supermarkets

Motorists caught out by ‘bizarre’ higher charges at discounters

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia, Britain Sign MoU to Develop Financial Services

Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed Al-Jadaan met on Tuesday with Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt in London, reported the Saudi Press Agency. The officials discussed bilater aal relations between their countries and global economic issues.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Banking reforms could make the UK a sustainable finance hub, but also threaten financial stability

The UK government wants to rewrite the rules designed to keep the country’s banks and financial institutions stable – again. The so-called Edinburgh reforms announced recently by UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt will “unlock investment and turbocharge growth in towns and cities across the UK”, he says.

The Conversation

Business leaders slam delay by ministers on energy support scheme

London business leaders accused ministers of “neglect” on Wednesday as a survey showed energy bills for firms in the capital have soared by 137 per cent in the past year.

Evening Standard

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Government borrowing soars to record £22bn after nearly doubling in a month

Jeremy Hunt blames Covid and Ukraine for woes, as chancellor promises to half inflation in 2023

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak won't rule out fuel duty hike and says it's a decision for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Chancellors have repeatedly frozen the duty in the past

Insider UK

Sunak refuses to rule out 12p-a-litre fuel duty hike in March Budget

The prime minister said decisions on taxes are for the chancellor to announce

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out 12p-a-litre fuel hike in March

The PM said a decision will be revealed in the Chancellor’s Budget on March 15

Evening Standard

Business groups call on Government to deliver energy relief clarity

The Federation of Small Businesses has branded the Government a 'Grinch' for sowing uncertainty among firms before Christmas

Birmingham Post

Miriam Margoyles' biggest controversies including her 'run in' with the late Queen and wishing Boris Johnson dead

The actress, who hosts new Channel 4 special Miriam's Dickensian Christmas, has previously come under fire for comments about former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and current Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Wales Online

Freeze on alcohol duty to be extended to help UK hospitality industry

No increases until August 2023 despite Jeremy Hunt’s first full budget being scheduled for 15 March

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Daily Mirror

Alcohol duty rise on price of beer, wine and spirits delayed until August

Alcohol duty rises had been due to come into force in February, putting 38p on a bottle of wine - but today the Treasury is expected to confirm it will put the plans on ice

The Independent UK

Spring budget date set for March 15

The Chancellor on Monday commissioned an Office for Budget Responsibility forecast, which will be presented alongside the budget.

Wales Online

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirms spring Budget date

Office for Budget Responsibility asked to prepare a forecast

Daily Mirror

Spring Budget date announced as Jeremy Hunt to give statement on March 15

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will give his Spring Budget on March 15, spelling out further the direction for the economy after he spelt out years of spending cuts in his Autumn Statement

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on City reforms: banks need more regulation, not less

Editorial: Britain’s departure from the EU should have led to a rethink of the country’s stagnant economic model. Instead ministers want to entrench it

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis warns of ‘huge payment shock’ coming for mortgage holders

TV money-saving expert says he has met with Jeremy Hunt to express concern and discuss solutions

The Guardian - UK

Is Jeremy Hunt about to reduce energy bill support for businesses?

Chancellor to announce extension of the scheme, a lifeline for energy-intensive firms, but may make it less generous

The Guardian - UK

Sunak and Hunt face a rerun of the 70s’ winter of discontent. It didn’t end well then

Ted Heath and Jim Callaghan paid a big price for taking on the trade unions, and once again voters are blaming the politicians

The Guardian - UK

It’s not pay claims that are driving up prices in Britain. It’s profits

Whatever the chancellor and the Bank may suggest, wage settlements are still running behind the rate of inflation

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis warns of ‘huge payment shock’ coming for mortgage holders

TV money-saving expert says he has met with Jeremy Hunt to express concern and discuss solutions

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s £150bn ‘stealth tax raid’ will cost families £5,000 each

Exclusive: Labour analysis of OBR forecasts reveals staggering cost of tax squeeze until 2028

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