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Living standards to plummet over next two years, warns OBR with tax burden highest since WW2

Real household disposable income per person is expected to drop by more than seven per cent by 2024 - wiping out a decade’s worth of gains

Evening Standard

More than half of households are worse off after today's budget says Treasury

The autumn statement saw tax rises and spending cuts

Wales Online

OBR: Brexit has had ‘significant adverse impact’ on UK trade

The Office for Budget Responsibility also forecast payments of £18.9 billion to Brussels under the terms of the Brexit financial settlement

Evening Standard

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Worst fall in UK living standards since records began, says OBR

Spending watchdog says Britain is in recession and unemployment will rise by 500,000

The Guardian - UK

Autumn Statement 2022: Key points from Jeremy Hunt’s speech

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

Evening Standard

Autumn Budget 2022: All the key points from Jeremy Hunt’s statement

Chancellor sets out plan to ‘rebuild our economy’

The Independent UK

Autumn Statement: 5 things Scots need to know from Jeremy Hunt's tax rising budget

The Chancellor of the Exchequer said there would be a "shallower downturn" as a result of his measures.

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Autumn Statement 2022 summary: All Jeremy Hunt's announcements at a glance

Jeremy Hunt laid out billions of pounds of stealth taxes, while making the Energy Price Guarantee less generous, with average energy bills rising to £3,000 rather than the previous £2,500

Daily Mirror

At a glance: Key points from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement

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

Wales Online

More UK workers to pay increased tax, Jeremy Hunt confirms

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been speaking in Parliament about his plans to try and stabilise the UK economy

Nottingham Post

UK faces record hit to living standards as tax hikes loom

Britain faces a record hit to living standards this year as surging inflation erodes incomes, the country's budget forecasters warned, after finance minister Jeremy Hunt announced more pain, with tax rises now and spending cuts further ahead.

Reuters

Chancellor confirms £55 billion fiscal 'consolidation'

The Scottish Government is set to receive around an additional £1.5bn over 2023-24 and 2024-25

Insider UK

More people to pay higher rate of tax as inflation projected to fall in 2023

The Chancellor said inflation was predicted to fall next year

Wales Online

Autumn statement 2022: key points at a glance

Jeremy Hunt is announcing his financial update – here are the main points, with political analysis

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The Conversation

Inflation: how to improve official predictions – by asking the public

The eagerly awaited autumn financial statement from UK prime minister Rishi Sunak and chancellor Jeremy Hunt includes a key ingredient: a report from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) on the predicted overall effects of the government’s policies on the economy. This is something the Liz Truss government studiously avoided…

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak refuses to accept Brexit has damaged trade OLD

Trade secretary had dismissed predictions by Office for Budget Responsibility

Chronicle Live

Autumn Statement 2022 predictions: How will tax rises affect you and what will happen to the state pension?

What can we expect from the first major economic intervention from Jeremy Hunt and Rishi Sunak which is set for November 17.

The National (Scotland)

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delays Autumn Budget statement until next month

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt has delayed the Autumn Statement until next month following the appointment of Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister.

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The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt may have little choice but to usher in a new age of austerity

The Truss-Kwarteng blunders have seen off any hope that people-friendly policies will be pursued

The Conversation

Chaos in Westminster: why Liz Truss finally lost control of MPs

In a night emblematic of Liz Truss’s chaotic premiership, confusion reigned in parliament as an opposition day motion on the contentious issue of fracking became a confidence vote in her leadership. Labour MPs reported seeing Conservatives being manhandled and “bullied” into the chamber by government whips – who reportedly attempted…

The Guardian - UK

End of triple lock is just another broken promise by PM in Name Only

Librium Liz gets through another day of humiliation for herself, her party and her country

Daily Mirror

Mini-Budget U-turns mean interest rates may NOT rise as much as feared, say experts

The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt this morning announced he will scrap major policies planned by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng, in an attempt to calm rattled markets

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt may still have to find £40bn of cuts as chancellor, say experts

Kwarteng’s replacement is warned of inflation impact, crumbling services and financial ‘black hole’ that he has two weeks to fill

The National (Scotland)

Kwasi Kwarteng says he's not resigning as Chancellor despite 'inevitable' U-turn reports

KWASI Kwarteng appeared not to rule out a U-turn on corporation tax amid growing pressure to abandon more elements of the mini-budget that have…

Evening Standard

Kwarteng says ‘let’s see’ on corporation tax U-turn as pressure mounts

Chancellor hints at possible change of course on mini-budget amid growing Tory calls for rethink

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