The chancellor, the autumn statement... and the fantasy of tax cuts
Saturday, 18 November 2023 () There will be a lot of positive talk from the chancellor when he delivers his autumn statement on Wednesday, but this will be a fiscal event full of illusory gains.
Jeremy Hunt has signalled he's ready to announce tax cuts for the wealthy in his autumn statement on Wednesday. It's thought the chancellor is considering slashing inheritance tax and business taxes. His comments come during a visit to Milton Keynes' Blue Light Hub, which brings together fire,...
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer accuses the Government of trying to "spin" the budget delivered yesterday by chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Mr Starmer says "whichever way the Government tried to spin the..
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt made a visit to the Airbus factory in Broughton, north Wales, this morning, a day after announcing tax cuts in the Autumn Statement. Mr Hunt said he chose measures to “make the..
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has denied making "crowd-pleasing" cuts to income and inheritance taxes in his Autumn Statement, in favour of measures to help grow the economy. Mr Hunt said he believed reducing..