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State Pension age could change again as review expected early 2023

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will also consider whether it should bring forward the rise in the age at which people become eligible for the state pension to 2037-39.

Glasgow Live

How long will the UK recession last and other top questions about the autumn statement answered

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement has caused a spike in Google searches about the economy

Wales Online

Autumn statement 2022: experts react

UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt laid out his plans for the British economy today. The statement was made against a backdrop of a more than 40-year inflation high and recession warnings from the Bank of England.

The Conversation

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Is the energy bills support in the autumn statement generous enough?

Jeremy Hunt extended the price cap, but most Britons’ energy bills will rise by £900 next year

The Guardian - UK

Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales react coolly to Hunt’s autumn statement

SNP accuses chancellor of reintroducing austerity, while Welsh government warns of ‘gap’ in funding despite £1.2bn uplift

The Guardian - UK

Electric car owners will have to pay up to £165 pay road tax

The bill will rise to up to £290 for electric van owners

Liverpool Echo

Corrie star Stephanie Beacham 'wants Liz Truss in jail' as Loose Women chat cut short

The former Coronation Street actress Stephanie Beacham made the dig at the former Prime Minister as she appeared on Loose Women, after the autumn budget had been announced

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Conservatives go against 2019 manifesto pledge to keep foreign aid at 0.7% of gross national income

Autumn Statement says spend will be 0.5 per cent until April 2028

Evening Standard

From shops to start-ups - what the Autumn Statement means for your business

We look at some of the key announcements in the Autumn Statement and what they mean for business

Birmingham Post

Welsh business leaders and political parties have their say on Autumn Statement

The OBR concluded the UK is now in recession and was facing an increase in unemployment

Birmingham Post

‘A great outcome’: Charities welcome protection to benefits and pensions in Autumn Statement

Benefits will rise by 10.1% from April in line with the rate of inflation in September, at a cost of £11 billion

Evening Standard

Fury at £18 billion Tory 'giveaway' as taxes slashed for big banks on day of misery

Jeremy Hunt faces calls to reverse his decision - buried in the small print of his Autumn Statement - to cut the Bank Surcharge from 8% to 3% following calls from the banking sector

Daily Mirror

Pound plummets as markets spooked by Tory austerity budget

THE pound has dropped sharply against the US dollar as financial markets fretted over warnings the UK is already in recession and fears Chancellor…

The National (Scotland)

Hunt confirms go ahead for Sizewell C plant but pressure grows ‘to get on with it’

Jeremy Hunt confirmed the construction of the long-awaited Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk during his Autumn Statement on Thursday afternoon.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Social care cap architect astonished over ‘really distressing’ reform delay

On Thursday, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed that reforms promised by Boris Johnson’s government will be delayed for two years.

The Independent UK

Toughest tightening of public spending pushed back in Hunt budget

Details of where the cuts and efficiencies will fall in the coming years are as yet unclear.

Daily Mirror

'Pick pocket Hunt's Budget begins another age of wallet-emptying Tory austerity'

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Budget comes after a dozen years of pay gloom with Brits enduring wages worth less today than in 2010 - this is deja vu, all over again

The Independent UK

House prices expected to fall by 9% over next two years, says OBR

Stamp duty cuts previously announced in the mini-budget will remain in place but only until March 31 2025.

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The Independent UK

What does the budget mean for me?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says his priorities are stability, growth and public services.

The Guardian - UK

Architect of Tory social care cap plans ‘puzzled’ by Hunt’s two-year delay

Andrew Dilnot says chancellor has broken 2019 manifesto promise to ‘fix social care’ and implement changes finalised year ago

Manchester Evening News

How much monthly Universal Credit payments will be 2023/24 following autumn budget

The government announced a wave of economic policies which will affect Universal Credit payments next year

AFP

UK austerity budget stings markets

London (AFP) - A British austerity budget hit the pound and gilts on Thursday, with stocks suffering worldwide on the glum economic outlook and the prospect of painfully high interest rates to curb inflation.

Birmingham Post

East Midlands business leaders say Autumn Statement 'high on stealth-creation and low on wealth-creation'

FSB says SMEs 'face even higher taxes, cuts to innovation, and a recipe for a longer and deeper recession'

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis gives verdict on Budget and shares fears for 'squeezed middle'

MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis - who live Tweeted his responses to Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Budget today - said anything less would have been 'devastating'

The Independent UK

UK budget takeaways: Higher taxes, more aid to needy

The British government has unveiled an emergency budget featuring billions in tax increases in a bid to restore trust and stability in the U.K. economy and help millions struggling to cope with a deepening cost-of-living crisis

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