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The Chancellor said his priorities were stability, growth and public services as he delivered the autumn statement

Today’s Autumn Statement was in many ways, and for many people, a bitter pill to swallow. It saw tens of billions of pounds in tax rises and spending cuts announced alongside reduced support for energy bills. The Chancellor promised “difficult decisions”, and he delivered.

Bills will rise by £500 for the average household

Jeremy Hunt's latest announcement in his Autumn Statement could spell disaster for many electric vehicle car owners in the UK - despite the Chancellor of the Exchequer's claims that this decision is "fairer"

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced in his Autumn Budget that a cap will continue but the average cost will be increased by £500 per year in April. And it means that bills will soar some more.

Chancellor sets out plan to ‘rebuild our economy’

With the government increasing the amount councils can raise council tax by to 5%, we take a look a how you can check what tax band your property is in.

The key points from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement

Jeremy Hunt said the social care sector will receive the “biggest increase in funding under any Government, of any colour, in history”.

The rise ill be in effect from April next year

The energy price guarantee will continue for a further 12 months from April, but the cap will rise from the current £2,500 to £3,000 per year.