Budget
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Spending review: what did chancellor Sajid Javid announce?
In Depth Chancellor hails the ‘end of austerity’
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What is the long-term plan for the NHS?
Speed Read Government claims half a million lives could be saved in next decade by focusing on prevention
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Is Italy’s budget crisis a bigger threat to the EU than Brexit?
Speed Read European Commission takes unprecedented step of blocking high-spending populist budget
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Italy’s budget turmoil reaches climax
Speed Read Finance minister threatens to resign as populist party’s pledge to ‘end poverty’ brings them into conflict with EU
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Mark Carney in talks to extend Bank of England tenure
Speed Read Treasury concerned post-Brexit transition could lead to uncertainty and destabilise markets
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Surprise surplus gives Hammond wiggle room to splash the cash
Speed Read Borrowing down and tax revenue up as figures reveal budget deficit lower than expected
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Why Gavin Williamson is blackmailing Theresa May with a £20bn threat
Speed Read Defence secretary says he made PM - and he ‘can break her’
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US budget agreement reached
Speed Read The bill has been labelled a ‘monstrosity’ by critics of the $300bn spending plan
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Donald Trump: ‘I would love to see a shutdown’
Speed Read Comments on immigration undermine ongoing budget negotiations
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Philip Hammond ‘rigging Parliament’ by blocking budget amendments
Speed Read Power grab just the latest attempt by Government to avoid proper parliamentary scrutiny
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Budget 2017: what’s in Hammond’s red box?
In Depth In Depth: Chancellor weighs changes to corporate tax, student loans and pensions
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Michael Gove accused of ‘auditioning’ to be chancellor
Speed Read Environment Secretary is reportedly ‘straying beyond his brief’ as pressure builds on Philip Hammond
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Ministers in U-turn on £300m business rate relief
Speed Read After reports of a delay caused by the general election, Sajid Javid tells MPs plan will go ahead as planned
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Hammond to announce departure from Osborne policies
Speed Read Chancellor to tell Tory conference 'we must change with the times' in move away from predecessor
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