Autumn statement
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Tory tax cuts: a 'fiscal drag' race?
Talking Point Autumn Statement boosted by inflation dragging more earners into higher tax bands
By The Week UK Published
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Five key takeaways from Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement
The Explainer Benefits rise with higher inflation figure, pension triple lock maintained and National Insurance cut
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Would tax cuts benefit the UK economy?
Today's Big Question More money in people's pockets may help the Tories politically, but could harm efforts to keep inflation falling
By The Week UK Published
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Autumn Statement predictions: will Hunt deliver big-ticket tax cuts?
The Explainer Chancellor urged to use fiscal 'headroom' to slash inheritance tax and stamp duty
By The Week UK Published
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Why UK companies are facing a dystopian, zero-growth future
feature In prioritising stability, the Treasury risks ‘stifling enterprise and entrepreneurship’
By The Week Staff Published
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What the Autumn Statement means for Labour
Talking Point Rachel Reeves has been praised for her response to Tory plans but what would she do differently?
By Fred Kelly Published
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Budget cuts and stealth tax rises: five predictions for the Autumn Statement
feature Chancellor eyes savings from public spending, inheritance tax and energy profit levies
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Autumn Statement 2016: Real wages will not grow for a decade, says IFS
Speed Read Think-tank warns of 'dreadful' times ahead, as Resolution Foundation say lower-income families will lose most
By The Week Staff Last updated
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UK estate agents hit by clampdown on letting fees
Speed Read Countrywide share price is at all-time low after chancellor bans upfront charges
By The Week Staff Published
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How the Autumn Statement will affect you
In Depth Less taxes and a savings gesture, but fewer perks and a stealth tax hike on insurance policies
By Ruth Jackson Published
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Autumn Statement 2016: What the commentators thought
In Depth Philip Hammond's first set-piece was a sombre affair, say the pundits, but not everyone thinks that's bad
By The Week Staff Published
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Will May match Trump's corporate tax cuts?
Speed Read Prime Minister tries to woo businesses with £2bn worth of tax cuts for science and research
By The Week Staff Published
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Austerity hits women 'twice as hard as men'
Speed Read Theresa May's 'just managing' families expected to lose £1,678 a year by 2020 after government cuts
By The Week Staff Published
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Tories slump in ICM poll: has George Osborne blown it?
In Depth Autumn Statement was supposed to set Tories on road to victory – but voters say he’s being extreme
By Don Brind Published
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