The Guardian view on Sunak’s spring statement: a big cut in living standards Editorial: Reducing government borrowing while letting the poor go cold and hungry is not good politics or good economics The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
Sunak’s spring measures for poorer households look little more than hopeful Under all likely scenarios, millions of households will still face energy bills that are unaffordable The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
‘A drop in the ocean’: Birmingham responds to Sunak’s mini-budget Hodge Hill has the highest fuel poverty rate in England, and many were looking to the chancellor for a lifeline The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
How will the spring statement affect me? Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced additional support as households face the biggest fall to real living standards on record. The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Spring statement 2022: what it means for you How Rishi Sunak’s changes on national insurance, fuel duty and income tax affect consumers The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
Spring statement: What did the Chancellor announce? A look at the contents of Wednesday’s update in the Commons. The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Rishi Sunak warned refusal to uprate benefits will drive more people to food banks ‘People are already making impossible decisions between heating and eating,’ Trussell Trust says The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
'My head has sunk': Martin Lewis' slams Rishi Sunak's spring budget as cost of living soars The money saving expert said the new energy measures will not help the majority of people in the UK Manchester Evening News · Mar 23, 2022
Fuel duty will be cut from 6pm tonight for a year Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said it will take effect from 6pm tonight Wales Online · Mar 23, 2022
Food bank users 'can't afford to boil potatoes', warns Iceland boss Richard Walker made the comment ahead of Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement today in which he urged the Chancellor to deliver emergency support to cash-strapped households Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2022
More than 50% of every litre of petrol is tax - drivers call for urgent cut Fuel duty is currently levied at 57.95p per litre for petrol and diesel, with VAT at 20% charged on top of the total price Wales Online · Mar 23, 2022
Universal Credit taper rate 'could be slashed' by Chancellor Reports are circulating ahead of the Spring Statement on Wednesday Wales Online · Mar 22, 2022
Spring Statement 2022 should include 'windfall tax' and 'intervention' to tackle energy rising costs 'Ideology isn't going to keep people warm and fed next winter' Bristol Post · Mar 22, 2022
Like Martin Lewis, our charity is running out of tools in the cost of living crisis Rishi Sunak has to act now on soaring bills, says Phil Andrew of StepChange Debt Charity The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2022 Rishi Sunak says his ‘mission’ is cutting taxes ahead of spring statement ‘My priority over the rest of this Parliament is to cut people’s taxes. That is my mission,’ Mr Sunak said.
Wales Online · Mar 18, 2022 Chancellor Rishi Sunak says government will 'make a difference where we can' on spiralling cost of living He admitted the situation was 'somewhat out of my control'
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022 Sunak, Johnson and the Forever War Bickering between neighbours is as old as time, and the inhabitants of Numbers 10 and 11 Downing Street are no different. The amity that characterised the Cameron-Osborne partnership was very much the exception, not the rule.
Chronicle Live · Feb 3, 2022 Chancellor Rishi Sunak's energy bills offer 'won’t touch the sides for most North East families' Bills are set to rise by almost £700 for millions of households in April.
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022 How the cost-of-living crisis will affect you as gas, electric and food prices soar Energy, fuel, national insurance and groceries are all on the rise
Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2022 Energy price cap: Rishi Sunak announces £350 per family to help with soaring bills People in Bands A to D will get a £150 council tax discount in April and a £200 rebate on household bills - some of which will need to be paid back
Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022 Energy bills could increase by £53 a MONTH plunging millions of Brits into crisis Energy regulator Ofgem will make an 11am announcement and Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce help for families from 11.30am - but with the average bill tipped to rise by £600 it's unlikely to be enough
The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2022 British Conservatives set to go for top job if Johnson falls Revelations that Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff partied while Britain was in a coronavirus lockdown have provoked public outrage and led some members of his Conservative Party to consider ousting their leader