Budget did little to diffuse ticking time bomb for local councils

Thursday, 7 March 2024
All my bandwidth this week has been given over to the spring budget, the moment of the year when Chancellor Jeremy Hunt tells us his plans for the economy - how he's going to cut our taxes, or increase and set out where he's going to spend some of our money.

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Labour insists its policies will be fully funded [Video]

Labour insists its policies will be fully funded

Shadow science secretary Peter Kyle has insisted every one of Labour's policies will be “fully costed and fully funded” after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt accused Labour of resorting to "playground politics". Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN Duration: 00:37Published on January 1, 1970

Jeremy Hunt accuses Labour of ‘playground politics’ [Video]

Jeremy Hunt accuses Labour of ‘playground politics’

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt accused Labour of using “playground politics” to distract debate from the "biggest divide in British politics” as he gave a speech about tax cuts in central London on Friday. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN Duration: 00:45Published on January 1, 1970

Hunt pledges further national insurance cut in the autumn 'if we can afford it'

Jeremy Hunt has pledged to cut national insurance again in the autumn "if we can afford" it.
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Hunt to promise further tax cuts as pre-election battle hots up

Jeremy Hunt will promise further tax cuts if the Tories win the next general election and will accuse the Labour Party of not being honest about how it will fund..
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Hunt: Latest UK economic growth is encouraging [Video]

Hunt: Latest UK economic growth is encouraging

Jeremy Hunt has said it is "encouraging" that ONS figures show the UK economy has grown by 0.6% between January and March. The chancellor argues that Labour is the party "gaslighting" the public by saying everything is "going wrong with the British economy" and that the latest statistics show Britain's longer term prospects are "significant". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN Duration: 02:14Published on January 1, 1970