Jeremy Hunt facing calls to protect people from Christmas evictions ‘Nightmare before Christmas’: Over 60,000 facing higher bills for housing The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Energy support scheme to be extended in April, Jeremy Hunt says The Chancellor said more details would be announced 'very shortly' Nottingham Post · Dec 13, 2022
Energy support scheme to be extended in April, says Jeremy Hunt The Chancellor said the details of the new scheme would be released either just before or just after Christmas. The support will be more targeted Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022
UK public sector wages rise by 2.7% in a year as strikes loom Real pay for all workers also lags behind inflation, piling on pressure amid cost of living crisis The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022
'Difficult decisions needed' says chancellor as unemployment rises Jeremy Hunt warned inflation needed to be tackled otherwise it would 'prolong the pain' Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022
Scottish Budget: inevitable balancing act unlikely to spread Christmas cheer A tax expert weights in on what fiscal levers may be pulled on Thursday Insider UK · Dec 13, 2022
UK economy grew in October but Jeremy Hunt warns of ‘tough road ahead’ Gross domestic product grew by 0.5% in October in a bounce back from a 0.6% contraction the previous month The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022
Top Tory admits voters have 'buyer's remorse' and won't back Conservatives at election Former culture minister Ed Vaizey warned that voters who backed the Tories at the last election may "sit on their hands" next time rather than support the party again Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022
Chancellor defends pay gap between public and private sector The growing gap between pay in the public and private sectors is necessary to avoid spiraling inflation getting worse, the Chancellor has insisted. Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022
UK recession looms despite one-month economic rebound Better than expected October GDP figure should not obscure risk of prolonged downturn The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2022
Tough road ahead on the economy, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt warns Economists described October’s 0.5 per cent growth as a ‘false dawn’ Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022
Colleges and sixth forms to bear brunt of funding squeeze, “stark” IFS report warns Early years education, colleges, sixth forms and universities will all face a difficult few years ahead, experts have warned. The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022
Chancellor highlights energy security in meeting with oil and gas leaders Industry pushes back on "excessive" government windfall tax plan Insider UK · Dec 12, 2022
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 · Dec 12, 2022
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022 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 · Dec 11, 2022 Rishi Sunak’s wife shows non-doms would not leave the country, Wes Streeting says Labour frontbencher says there is currently ‘a case in point in Downing Street’
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2022 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
Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022 Conservative MPs add to pressure on UK government A group of Conservative lawmakers has written to Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt demanding he cut spending on diversity and equality measures, and reduce taxes instead.
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022 Tory backbenchers urge chancellor to curb equality and diversity spending Significant number of MPs have reportedly written letter to Jeremy Hunt
Daily Record · Dec 10, 2022 Jeremy Hunt plays down prospect of more powers for Scotland ahead of SNP budget The Chancellor says people do not want 'endless wrangling over the constitution', despite pleas from Scottish ministers for more borrowing powers.
Wales Online · Dec 10, 2022 Kwasi Kwarteng admits he 'got carried away' with disastrous mini-budget 'There was a brief moment and the people in charge, myself included, blew it'
ABC News · Dec 9, 2022 An American 'spy' killed a British teenager while driving on the wrong side of the road. She's finally faced justice There are calls for changes to diplomatic immunity rules after the protracted case of an American "spy" who killed a British teenager while driving on the wrong side of the road in the UK.
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Kwasi Kwarteng admits he and Liz Truss ‘blew it’ with economic reforms Former Chancellor has admitted he and Liz Truss got ‘carried away’ with their economic reforms that caused a crisis
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 European stocks move higher as UK overhauls banking rules UK banking giants, insurers and asset managers were among the companies that lifted to the top of the FTSE 100 on Friday.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Jeremy Hunt warned plan to rip up bank rules is ‘huge mistake’ Chancellor accused of ‘race to bottom’ to mitigate Brexit damage to sector