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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 · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022

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 · Nov 17, 2022

Rishi Sunak refuses to accept Brexit has damaged trade OLD

Trade secretary had dismissed predictions by Office for Budget Responsibility

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

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.

Chronicle Live · Nov 6, 2022

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.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 26, 2022

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 Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022

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 Conversation · Oct 20, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022