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‘Tortoise’ Theresa May facing no-confidence vote, MPs warn
Speed Read After Hammond gaffe, both sides of Brexit debate are furious with PM
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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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UK debt ‘will not fall to pre-2008 levels for 50 years’
In Depth Resolution Foundation condemns two decades of wage stagnation and says productivity worst since Napoleonic War
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Budget 2017 summary: stamp duty down, diesel tax up and (a bit) more cash for the NHS
In Depth Highlights and instant analysis as the Chancellor presents his second Budget of 2017
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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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Budget 2017: Philip Hammond pledges to build 300,000 homes a year
Speed Read But the Chancellor was criticised for saying ‘there are no unemployed people in the UK’
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Labour sets outs ‘emergency budget’ for public services
In Depth John McDonnell pledges to spend an extra £17bn a year on the NHS, social care, schools and local government
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Brexit: How a 'temporary customs union' might work
In Depth Business groups welcome proposals that mean continuity for several years - but Brexiters may have doubts
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OBR calls for continued austerity as UK fails 'stress test'
Speed Read Public borrowing could spiral in years to come, warns Treasury watchdog
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Chancellor hints at move away from austerity
Speed Read Philip Hammond says he understands people are 'weary of the long slog' - but does not rule out tax rises
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Hammond cancels Mansion House 'warning shot'
Speed Read Chancellor had been expected to use gala-dinner speech to warn Theresa May about dangers of a hard Brexit
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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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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
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Government vows to 'strike back' at cyber-attackers
Speed Read Chancellor Philip Hammond to announce five-year strategy to tackle top-level threat
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