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UK energy windfall tax: what it is and why it needs to change

The UK government has increased its 25% levy on oil and gas companies – the UK energy profits levy – to 35% from January 2023 as part of its November 17 Autumn statement. The scheme has also been extended by two years to March 2028. Combined with a new 45%…

The Conversation

'It is arrogant and offensive': North East disappointment following the Autumn Statement

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement included announcements about tax, stamp duty and the NHS

Chronicle Live

Jeremy Hunt vows to protect disabled people - but those who can’t work suffer again

Rachel Charlton-Dailey writes that Jeremy Hunt vowed to protect disabled people, but in his Autumn Statement he once again hits those can't work, leaving them to suffer

Daily Mirror

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Labour lambasts autumn statement but Tory dissent is muted

Shadow chancellor attacks ‘crisis made in Downing Street’ but there are few signs of anger on Tory benches

The Guardian - UK

Are you boycotting the Qatar World Cup?

The tournament begins on Sunday

Manchester Evening News

Wind and solar farms to pay nearly half of windfall profits to Treasury

The windfall tax on renewables, biomass and nuclear power generators will be set at 45%, Jeremy Hunt announced in his autumn statement.

The Independent UK

Autumn Budget: What it means for your money - from energy bills to pensions and wages

Jeremy Hunt has delivered his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons today, with changes to Income Tax, National Insurance and increases to benefits like Universal Credit

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Who is eligible for the £900 cost of living payments, how to claim and when will it be paid?

People on means-tested benefits will receive additional support over the next year

Evening Standard

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

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

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Daily Mirror

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

Evening Standard

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

Birmingham Post

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

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Evening Standard

‘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

Daily Mirror

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

The National (Scotland)

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…

Evening Standard

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.

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

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