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British Chancellor since 2022

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Jeremy Hunt: British Chancellor since 2022
Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt is a British politician who has served as Chancellor of the Exchequer since 14 October 2022. He previously served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport from 2010 to 2012, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from 2012 to 2018 and Foreign Secretary from 2018 to 2019. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Surrey since 2005.

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Chancellor defends his Budget's pension reform [Video]

Chancellor defends his Budget's pension reform

Jeremy Hunt defends his Budget pension reform saying this is the "simplest and quickest way" to encourage doctors to work for longer. The chancellor goes on to say the government's public sector..

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Hunt helps make Mother's Day cards with nursery children [Video]

Hunt helps make Mother's Day cards with nursery children

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has visited a nursery in south London following an announcement of sweeping childcare reforms in his Spring Budget. After joining an arts and crafts session where he was drawn..

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UK Budget 2023: The main points [Video]

UK Budget 2023: The main points

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has used a £25-billion-a-year improvement in public finances to expand access to childcare and offer tax breaks to businesses and wealthy pensioners. The 2023 Budget is aimed at..

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UK government to unveil budget amid mass industrial action [Video]

UK government to unveil budget amid mass industrial action

The UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt's budget is expected to address labour shortages and the cost-of-living crisis.

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Hunt announces sweeping childcare reforms in Budget [Video]

Hunt announces sweeping childcare reforms in Budget

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a childcare support package that will offer up to 30 hours a week of free childcare for children as young as nine months in eligible households. He also promised an..

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Hunt says 'work is a virtue' as employment reforms unveiled [Video]

Hunt says 'work is a virtue' as employment reforms unveiled

Jeremy Hunt says "Conservatives believe work is a virtue" as he announces a string of employment reforms in the Spring Budget. The fiscal changes apply to groups including disabled people, children in..

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Hunt: Energy price guarantee fixed at £2500 for 3 months [Video]

Hunt: Energy price guarantee fixed at £2500 for 3 months

Jeremy Hunt has announced that the energy price guarantee will remain at £2,500 for the next three months, saving "the average family a further £160". The chancellor also unveils that pre-payment..

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Fuel duty will be frozen for the next year, Hunt confirms [Video]

Fuel duty will be frozen for the next year, Hunt confirms

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the 5p fuel duty cut will be extended for another 12 months, and fuel duty will not increase in line with inflation. The decision will see the figure remain at..

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No recession and inflation to fall to 2.9%, says Chancellor [Video]

No recession and inflation to fall to 2.9%, says Chancellor

Jeremy Hunt says the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has declared "the UK will not now enter a technical recession this year". The chancellor says that the OBR also forecasts that inflation will..

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Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for Parliament [Video]

Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for Parliament

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for PMQs in Parliament, ahead of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget address to MPs Report by Wardl. Like us on Facebook at..

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Jeremy Hunt poses with Budget box as he heads to Parliament [Video]

Jeremy Hunt poses with Budget box as he heads to Parliament

Jeremy Hunt poses for photos with the Budget box outside No.10 as he prepares to deliver the Spring Budget. The chancellor heads to the Houses of Parliament after a final Cabinet meeting ahead of the..

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Hunt: Our best tech companies had money in Silicon Valley UK [Video]

Hunt: Our best tech companies had money in Silicon Valley UK

Jeremy Hunt says "the UK banking system is extremely secure" as its revealed that HSBC has bought the now-collapsed Silicon Valley Bank UK. The chancellor reveals that a "number of our most promising..

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Hunt: Govt will strain every sinew to resolve issue in NI [Video]

Hunt: Govt will strain every sinew to resolve issue in NI

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has insisted the government will "strain every sinew" to resolve the issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol to ensure the free flow of goods. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on..

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Hunt: More money needs to be spent on defence [Video]

Hunt: More money needs to be spent on defence

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said more money would need to be spent on the country's defence, with the war in Ukraine highlighting the risk in the UK's own national security. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us..

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Cabinet members arrive at Downing St for meeting [Video]

Cabinet members arrive at Downing St for meeting

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has chaired a Cabinet meeting in 10 Downing Street ahead of a Green Industries conference hosted by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at..

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Hunt pressed on whether extra help will be given to struggling families [Video]

Hunt pressed on whether extra help will be given to struggling families

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says the government is giving as much financial support to struggling families as it can, with around £3,500 given for each family across the country on average last year. When..

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Chancellor on UK economy: ‘We’re not out of the woods’ [Video]

Chancellor on UK economy: ‘We’re not out of the woods’

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says the fact that the UK narrowly avoided recession as the economy flatlined in the last three months of 2022, "shows there is underlying resilience in the UK economy", but..

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Braverman and Hunt at Downing St amid Cabinet reshuffle [Video]

Braverman and Hunt at Downing St amid Cabinet reshuffle

Suella Braverman and Jeremy Hunt were seen in Downing Street earlier today as Grant Shapps becomes energy security and net zero secretary and Greg Hands the Tory party chairman in a mini-cabinet..

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Chancellor: BoE ‘absolutely right’ to raise interest rates [Video]

Chancellor: BoE ‘absolutely right’ to raise interest rates

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says his spring budget must "support" the Bank of England's interest rate rise in an effort to stem inflation. Speaking to reporters during a visit to a shopping centre in..

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Chancellor on raising striking public sector workers' wages [Video]

Chancellor on raising striking public sector workers' wages

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt insists raising striking public sector workers' wages could mean "high inflation is entrenched for longer". Speaking during a visit to a shopping centre in Woking, he says: "The..

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Brexit will be catalyst for UK's economy, says Hunt [Video]

Brexit will be catalyst for UK's economy, says Hunt

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Brexit will become a catalyst for bold choices in growing the UK's economy as he sets out a framework of the country's four priorities: enterprise, education, employment and..

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Hunt: I haven't paid an HMRC fine [Video]

Hunt: I haven't paid an HMRC fine

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed he has never been faced with a fine from HMRC to settle a tax dispute amid an investigation into Nadhim Zahawi over his own tax affairs. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us..

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Hunt: Tax cuts unlikely as UK struggles to lower inflation [Video]

Hunt: Tax cuts unlikely as UK struggles to lower inflation

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says it is "unlikely" he will be able to introduce any significant tax cuts to ease the burden of the cost of living crisis, and admitted it will also be "tough" to bring down..

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Hunt insists reducing inflation 'remains government's focus' amid global banking volatility

hunt insists reducing inflation 'remains government's focus' amid global banking volatility
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has backed the Bank of England to prioritise tackling inflation, despite concerns rapid increases in interest rates have contributed to recent volatility in the banking sector.
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Hunt defends speed of his childcare budget giveaway as 'biggest transformation in my lifetime'

hunt defends speed of his childcare budget giveaway as 'biggest transformation in my lifetime'
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has defended the speed of the rollout of his budget offer of free childcare for working parents, describing it as the "biggest transformation in childcare in my lifetime".
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Budget leaves household incomes stagnant and people paying more taxes despite public service cuts, Resolution Foundation says

budget leaves household incomes stagnant and people paying more taxes despite public service cuts, resolution foundation says
Jeremy Hunt's budget leaves household incomes stagnant and people paying higher taxes despite cuts to public services, the Resolution Foundation has said.
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Chancellor 'welcomes' Credit Suisse £44.5bn lifeline as shares bounce back

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has "welcomed" the Swiss central bank's decision to give Credit Suisse a lifeline of 50bn Swiss francs (£44.5bn).
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Beer drinkers toast to budget, but wine and whisky producers feel sour over alcohol duty increase

beer drinkers toast to budget, but wine and whisky producers feel sour over alcohol duty increase
The price of a bottle of wine could rise by 44p this summer after Jeremy Hunt limited a freeze on alcohol tax to pints.
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Lifetime tax-free pensions allowance scrapped and free childcare boost in 'back to work' budget

lifetime tax-free pensions allowance scrapped and free childcare boost in 'back to work' budget
Jeremy Hunt has abolished the lifetime tax-free pensions allowance and introduced free childcare for youngsters under three in a budget aimed at getting people back to work.
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Jeremy Hunt says economy will avoid recession in 2023

Jeremy Hunt said the British economy is "proving the doubters wrong" and will avoid recession as he delivered his first budget speech.
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Government confirms extension to energy price cap ahead of budget statement

The government has announced it will keep its cap on energy prices for a further three months as part of Jeremy Hunt's first full budget.
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Chancellor to announce 12 new investment zones to 'supercharge' hi-tech growth

chancellor to announce 12 new investment zones to 'supercharge' hi-tech growth
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will use his first budget to set out plans for 12 new investment zones to "supercharge" growth in hi-tech industries.
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Sunak confirms Hunt will still be chancellor at next election despite criticism ahead of budget

sunak confirms hunt will still be chancellor at next election despite criticism ahead of budget
Rishi Sunak has said Jeremy Hunt will still be chancellor at the next election after criticism his number two did not have enough economic vision.
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Veterans to receive £33m funding package in spring budget

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce a £33m funding package in this week's budget to support veterans over the next three years.
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UK 'working at pace' to minimise damage from Silicon Valley Bank collapse, says chancellor

Urgent plans are being drawn up to "avoid or minimise damage" from the disruption threatened by the collapse of the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has told Sky News.
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Jeremy Hunt is set to deliver his first Budget - here is what to look out for

jeremy hunt is set to deliver his first budget - here is what to look out for
Jeremy Hunt will update the government's tax and spending plans next week as he delivers his first Budget as chancellor.
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Tory MPs challenge chancellor on tax cuts and fuel duty

tory mps challenge chancellor on tax cuts and fuel duty
Jeremy Hunt has faced a twin assault on tax cuts and fuel duty from Tory MPs ahead of his Budget in six weeks' time.
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Tackling inflation takes priority over public sector pay rises - Hunt

tackling inflation takes priority over public sector pay rises - hunt
The government's top responsibility is to tackle inflation, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has told Sky News as thousands of public sector workers go on strike.
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Chancellor to announce major reforms for UK's financial sector in quest to 'turbocharge' growth

chancellor to announce major reforms for uk's financial sector in quest to 'turbocharge' growth
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will launch a major reform of the UK's financial sector, with plans to rip up red tape and replace a number of EU regulations.
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Truss mini-budget did not cause long-term damage, Hunt asserts

truss mini-budget did not cause long-term damage, hunt asserts
Jeremy Hunt has said he regrets the turbulence caused by Liz Truss's mini-budget but he does not believe it inflicted long-term economic damage.
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Hunt denies being source behind story about ministers considering a Swiss-style Brexit deal

hunt denies being source behind story about ministers considering a swiss-style brexit deal
Jeremy Hunt has said neither he nor a member of the Treasury 'set hares running' as the source behind a story about the government considering a Swiss-style Brexit deal.
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Hunt to defend autumn statement amid warning of record fall in living standards

hunt to defend autumn statement amid warning of record fall in living standards
Jeremy Hunt will continue to defend his autumn statement today as experts warn of a record fall in living standards across the country.
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Next two years will be 'challenging' for Britons, says chancellor

The UK's economic outlook will be "challenging" for the next two years, Jeremy Hunt says.
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Tories accused of 'picking pockets of entire country' as budget leaves more than half of households worse off

tories accused of 'picking pockets of entire country' as budget leaves more than half of households worse off
Jeremy Hunt has been accused of "picking the pockets of working people" after announcing billions worth of tax hikes in his Autumn Statement - as Britons face the biggest fall in disposable income on..
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Household disposable incomes are heading for their biggest fall on record

household disposable incomes are heading for their biggest fall on record
Addressing MPs in the House of Commons, Jeremy Hunt promised that his autumn statement would lead to "lower inflation, lower mortgage rates, a shallower downturn and lower unemployment".
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Pound falls after chancellor unveils autumn statement

Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement has failed to offer much cheer to markets, with both stock indexes and the pound all below their opening mark.
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Pound falls as markets and business respond to autumn statement

pound falls as markets and business respond to autumn statement
Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement has failed to offer much cheer to markets, with the pound faltering and stock indexes falling below their opening mark.
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Education, NHS, defence and HS2: Which are the autumn statement winners and losers?

education, nhs, defence and hs2: which are the autumn statement winners and losers?
Jeremy Hunt has set out a raft of tax rises and spending cuts, in a bid to "tackle the cost of living crisis".
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Chancellor reduces higher rate of income tax threshold in autumn statement

Jeremy Hunt has reduced the threshold for the higher rate of income tax.
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Key announcements from chancellor's autumn statement at a glance

All the main announcements as chancellor Jeremy Hunt reveals his autumn statement to MPs:
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Hunt to unveil package of tax hikes and spending cuts to plug £54bn black hole

hunt to unveil package of tax hikes and spending cuts to plug £54bn black hole
Jeremy Hunt will promise to weather an economic "storm" by raising taxes, cutting public spending and scaling back energy support to fill a £54bn black hole in the nation's finances.
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Chancellor hints he could make it easier for local authorities to increase council tax

chancellor hints he could make it easier for local authorities to increase council tax
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has hinted he could let local authorities increase council tax as he looks to fill a £60bn fiscal black hole.
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Hunt expected to announce rise in national living wage

hunt expected to announce rise in national living wage
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce a rise in the national living wage this week, Sky News understands.
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Richest will make larger sacrifices but everyone will have to pay more tax, chancellor says

Jeremy Hunt has said everyone is going to be paying higher taxes but those who earn the most will have to make larger sacrifices.
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Hunt warns this week's budget is 'no time for rabbits' as he prepares for tough cuts to plug £55bn black hole

hunt warns this week's budget is 'no time for rabbits' as he prepares for tough cuts to plug £55bn black hole
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has warned there will be no rabbits in the upcoming budget, describing himself as "Scrooge who is going to do things that make sure Christmas is never cancelled".
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Jeremy Hunt has 'great deal of sympathy' for nurses - but says best way to help is to bring inflation down

jeremy hunt has 'great deal of sympathy' for nurses - but says best way to help is to bring inflation down
Jeremy Hunt has said he has a "great deal of sympathy" for nurses struggling with the cost of living - but the best way to help them is to bring inflation down. 
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Hunt delays economic statement due on Halloween to 17 November

hunt delays economic statement due on halloween to 17 november
Jeremy Hunt has delayed the announcement of the government's economic plan from Halloween to 17 November, saying it will help ministers make "difficult decisions... that stand the test of time".
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Truss wins but it was no landslide - could that change how she governs?

truss wins but it was no landslide - could that change how she governs?
Polling in the summer suggested Liz Truss had the backing of around 66% of Conservative Party members - a similar margin to that which saw Boris Johnson beat Jeremy Hunt in 2019.
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Hunt backs Sunak after being knocked out of Tory leadership race

hunt backs sunak after being knocked out of tory leadership race
Jeremy Hunt has come out in support of former chancellor Rishi Sunak after he and Nadhim Zahawi were knocked out of the Conservative leadership race.
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Zahawi and Hunt knocked out of Tory leadership race

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi and Jeremy Hunt have been knocked out of the race to become the next leader of the Conservative Party - and next prime minister of the UK.
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Nadine Dorries accuses Jeremy Hunt of 'duplicity' in stinging Twitter spat over PM

nadine dorries accuses jeremy hunt of 'duplicity' in stinging twitter spat over pm
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has launched a stinging attack on her colleague Jeremy Hunt, accusing him of "duplicity" and "destabilising" the Conservatives.
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Jeremy Hunt defends Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe after critics said she should be more grateful for her release

jeremy hunt defends nazanin zaghari-ratcliffe after critics said she should be more grateful for her release
Downing Street has defended Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe after she was criticised for being "ungrateful" for saying the government should have got her out of prison in Iran six years ago.
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Tory criticism of PM grows as Jeremy Hunt says 'it's been a bad month' for government

tory criticism of pm grows as jeremy hunt says 'it's been a bad month' for government
Tory criticism of Boris Johnson's leadership is mounting after his speech about Peppa Pig World and a revolt over social care, with senior Conservative Jeremy Hunt admitting it has "been a bad month"..
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Former health secretary admits UK was planning for the wrong pandemic

Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt has admitted the UK had been concentrating all of its pandemic planning only on flu.
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Medical-grade masks should be compulsory in shops, says former health secretary

medical-grade masks should be compulsory in shops, says former health secretary
Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt has joined growing calls for medical-grade masks to be made compulsory on public transport and in shops.
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