Budget 2023: Free childcare and nine other things you need to know We round up the key announcements from Jeremy Hunt's budget Liverpool Echo · Mar 15, 2023
University staff offered new pay, pensions and work deal but will continue strikes while they are considered The University and College Union (UCU) said the offers pave the way for the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) pension to be restored by August 2024 Wales Online · Mar 15, 2023
Government told it must win trust of disabled people on back-to-work plan Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said people on disability benefits can look for work ‘without fear of losing financial support’. The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
All Jeremy Hunt's Budget announcements at a glance - with all the nasty details Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his 2023 Budget with boosts for childcare, energy bills and a freeze on fuel duty. But the small print reveals Brits will see the biggest two-year decline in living standards since the 1950s. Here's what you need to know. Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023
Spring Budget Q&A: Guide to key announcements and what they mean for you Money writer Linda Howard, will be answering your questions and comments on the impact of the Budget statement on Thursday March 16 between 10am and 2pm. Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023
UK unveils budget plans as thousands of workers stage strikes Finance minister Jeremy Hunt unveils measures aimed at boosting workforce as strikers demand better wages, conditions. Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2023
Hunt’s £4bn childcare boost welcomed but fears remain for struggling sector Campaigners call for fully funded system saying free 30 hours of support would take years to filter through The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023
What Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget means for Wales The Chancellor wants to see an investment zone established in Wales Birmingham Post · Mar 15, 2023
Keir Starmer rages as Jeremy Hunt gives NOTHING to NHS, crime or housing in Budget Keir Starmer attacked Jeremy Hunt's budget after he announced the details in the Commons today. 'Health and wealth must go together. Britain can't afford to be the sick man of Europe,' the Labour Leader slammed Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023
Theatre and orchestra tax relief extension prompts mixed response Jeremy Hunt said rates will be maintained at their current levels for a further two years. The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
The Chancellor has 'stuck up two fingers to workers', says Fire Brigades Union boss Matt Wrack said that the spring Budget did nothing for low-paid workers and their families and that the Government had learnt nothing from a year of strikes Wales Online · Mar 15, 2023
‘I got a name check!’ Money saving expert Martin Lewis responds to Budget 2023 Martin Lewis highlighted changes to limits on pensions and universal credit and an expansion of childcare funding announced in the Budget today The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
Budget 2023: will it lift Britain’s economic gloom? Our panel give their verdict Jeremy Hunt has announced reforms to childcare, pensions and disability benefits. What do they mean for the economy? The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023
Budget 2023: ‘Brexit pubs guarantee’ cheered by beer sector The government has announced Draught Relief has been extended to 9.2%, higher than the 5% duty discount that was due to come in from August Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2023
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023 Who is eligible for Jeremy Hunt’s extended energy bill support? The Treasury confirmed it is capping average annual household bills at £2,500
Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2023 When does free childcare for one- and two-year-olds start and who is eligible? Government say the plan is in the works but there are ‘no guarantees as the spring budget looms
IT Pro · Mar 15, 2023 2023 Spring Statement brings 'enhanced' tax incentives to tech SMBs UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the government plans to introduce tax incentives for UK-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as part of a broader set of plans to boost the UK's technology sector. Delivering the government's 2023 Spring Statement to the House of Commons on Wednesday, Hunt said the incentives…
Manchester Evening News · Mar 15, 2023 Prepayment energy customers to have bills slashed as major change announced in Budget Customers who pay for their energy bills via a prepayment meter will no longer be subjected to "premium costs"
The Money Edit · Mar 15, 2023 Spring Budget 2023: key takeaways From extensions to the Energy Price Guarantee to greater levels of free childcare, what does Jeremy Hunt’s Budget mean for your finances?
The National (Scotland) · Mar 15, 2023 What is the investment zone the Tories want to establish in Scotland? CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt has announced funding for an “investment zone” in Scotland in another bid by the Tories to “drive growth”.
Wales Online · Mar 15, 2023 Martin Lewis' warning to millions who claim Universal Credit following spring budget announcement The Money Saving Expert said sanctions will be more vigorous in future
Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023 Jeremy Hunt hammers Scotch whisky distillers with massive tax hike in Budget blow The Tory Chancellor left distillers in Scotland furious today after he announced a huge increase in alcohol duty as part of his 2023 Budget.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 15, 2023 When will extended free childcare for all under 5s start and who is eligible? Families could save up to £6,500 a year under the new policy, announced in the Chancellor's spring statement
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023 Budget key points: All you need to know about Jeremy Hunt’s spring statement Everything you need to know about the chancellor’s ‘Budget for growth’
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023 Scrapping of lifetime allowance is permanent tax cut for wealthy – Starmer Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget announcement ‘is a huge giveaway to some of the very wealthiest’.