The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Hunt

What is the electric car tax? Drivers hit with new costs from April

Electric vehicle drivers have not had to pay vehicle excise duty – road tax – but that will change next year

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022

Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement promises ‘big bang’ deregulation

Chancellor hopes to emulate Thatcher’s chancellor Nigel Lawson with bonfire of red tape, but move had its critics

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022

'No pain, no gain' - West Midlands reacts to Autumn Statement as firms call for more levelling up and hospitality support

Firms welcome Jeremy Hunt's ambition for UK innovation

Birmingham Post · Nov 17, 2022

Are you boycotting the Qatar World Cup?

The tournament begins on Sunday

Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022