The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Hunt

Ministers urged to offer financial support for Britain’s rising energy bills

Costs forecast to increase again from January despite announcement of fall in energy price cap

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2023

Should MPs be banned from becoming talkshow hosts?

Ofcom’s current rules are confusing and the regulator needs to decide if the trend is a risk to impartiality, says freelance journalist Jon Allsop

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2023

September dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Inflation falling but not swiftly enough to prevent further interest rate rise making life tougher for mortgage holders

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

Blue sky Treasury thinking risks yet another pension fund disaster

Jeremy Hunt is plain wrong to consider meddling with voters’ hard earned savings

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2023

Recession fears grow as UK business activity shrinks

August sees a sharp downturn – one of the ‘steepest contractions’ since the 2008 global financial crisis

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

Dorries claims she is ‘working daily’ on behalf of her constituents amid calls for her to resign – as it happened

She made the comment in response to repeated claims she is neglecting her duty as an MP

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2023

September dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Inflation falling but not swiftly enough to prevent further interest rate rise making life tougher for mortgage holders

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

UK borrows £4.3bn in July as monthly interest hits new record

The deficit was slightly lower than the £5 billion forecast by City economists and some said it could give Jeremy Hunt scope for a limited tax giveaway

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023

Jeremy Hunt plays down tax cut plans despite lower borrowing than expected

Chancellor says government must not alter course as interest rate rises add to cost of debt

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023