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The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Hunt

Hunt’s windfall tax on energy leaves several billion on the table

The chancellor’s statement, viewed through the lens of companies and investors, looks ‘a very reasonable outcome’

The Guardian - UK

Energy price cap to soar to £3,000 from April 2023 - but cost of living support to continue

The Chancellor today broke the bad news during his autumn statement - but added a silver lining that Government support will continue to be provided

Chronicle Live

How many people in the North East will receive benefit boosts as pensions and Universal Credit rise by 10%

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced that benefits will be boosted as of April 2023 in today's Autumn Budget

Chronicle Live

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The pain may be partially postponed, but Hunt’s statement will win him few friends

Analysis: with half of all British households set to be worse off next year, many Tory MPs fear voters will turn against them

The Guardian - UK

Council tax bills to rise by £250 a year after Jeremy Hunt's massive hike

In his Autumn Statement, the Chancellor said local authorities will now be allowed to raise council tax by 5% a year, up from the current 3%

Daily Mirror

The Guardian view on Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement: setting a trap for Labour

Editorial: The government wants voters to think the economic question is about reducing debt rather than Tory failure

The Guardian - UK

UK warehouse operators criticise business rates tax rise

Chancellor says he is tackling ‘bricks v clicks’ imbalance with bigger increase for online operators

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Pay more tax, get less in return: this budget lays bare the bleak reality of Britain’s economy

Jeremy Hunt didn’t mention that living standards may fall by 7% over the next two years, leaving many people treading water, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor announces 'large' living wage increase worth more than £1,600

It was one part of his autumn statement

Nottingham Post

Campaigners criticise Jeremy Hunt’s failure to widen access to free school meals in Autumn Statement

Charities say Chancellor’s decision not to widen access to the scheme to all children living in poverty is ‘shameful’

Evening Standard

Extra funding announced for NHS only half of what is needed, experts warn

Thinktanks say new £3.3bn in each of next two years won’t account for the £2.5bn inflation and other unexpected cost pressures

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt called ‘out of touch’ over plans for roof extension at £1.7m Pimlico house

The Chancellor snapped up the Pimlico property for about £1.7million in 2010 and now wants a roof extension and other works done, prompting criticism

Evening Standard

Douglas Ross accused of leaking Budget details before Chancellor's announcement

UK Government ministers and Douglas Ross must face a formal inquiry after the Scottish Tory leader appeared to “leak” details of the…

The National (Scotland)

UK government spending: where the cuts will fall

With health and education protected, other departments will struggle to cope with rising costs

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Chancellor called ‘out of touch’ over plans for roof extension at £1.7m house

Jeremy Hunt snapped up the Pimlico property for about £1.7million in 2010 and now wants a roof extension and other works done, prompting criticism.

Evening Standard

What does Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Budget mean for London home buyers and movers?

Housing announcements were scarce but the Budget will impact buyers, homeowners and sellers over the next few months and years. Is it all doom and gloom?

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis responds to Jeremy Hunt's Budget and says he worries for 'squeezed middle'

The finances expert live Tweeted his responses to the Chancellor's announcements

Chronicle Live

Leamside Line fear as leaders claim Jeremy Hunt has 'cut the North East out' of critical rail upgrade

The Chancellor says the Government will deliver the “core” of Northern Powerhouse Rail, but that could mean no commitment to a restoration of the mothballed Leamside Line

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The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt put vital social care reforms on hold – and failed Britain’s most vulnerable people

Deferring the improved funding system abandons individuals and families needing social care, says Andrew Dilnot, chair of the Commission on the Funding of Care and Support

Daily Mirror

'Tories have decided working people will pay the bill for them crashing economy'

In an article for the Mirror, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the government expects ordinary people to pay the price – with stealth taxes on working people, and tax breaks for the banks.

Evening Standard

What is the UK’s current overseas aid budget? Jeremy Hunt rules out return to 0.7% target

Autumn budget reveals Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap, despite being legally committed to the target.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt increases energy windfall tax in budget to raise an extra £14bn

Labour originally called for the levy

Chronicle Live

Northumberland County Council leader pledges to 'look extremely hard' to avoid 5% council tax rise

The comments came just hours after Jeremy Hunt's statement in the House of Commons

Chronicle Live

Jeremy Hunt promises multi-billion pound North East devolution deal 'shortly' – but doubt surrounds Durham

Council leaders are still split on whether to let County Durham into the long-awaited devolution deal

Daily Record

Major change for electric car owners as drivers set to be charged vehicle tax

The AA president has warned the move could reduce the incentive to switch to an electric vehicle.

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