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Former UUP MLA Rosemary Barton replaces retiring councillor in Co Tyrone

It follows a number of other former MLAs being co-opted to councils since May's Assembly election

Belfast Live

Hunt unveils tax rises and spending cuts as OBR says eight years of growth to be wiped out

Labour describes autumn statement measures as ‘invoice for the economic carnage’ of disastrous mini-budget under Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK

Energy bills to rise to £3,000 a year from April under government ‘guarantee’, Jeremy Hunt announces OLD

Labour accuses ministers of leaving ‘too many people wondering how they’ll make ends meet’

The Independent UK

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Jeremy Hunt clobbers ALL Brits with barrage of tax rises and cuts as UK in recession

Jeremy Hunt has announced tens of billions of pounds of cuts and stealth tax rises in the Autumn budget statement - from council tax and income tax to energy bills, minimum wage and the state pension and benefits

Daily Mirror

Dining across the divide: ‘I thought: are they going to send me a screaming unionist?’

She’s got reservations about Scottish independence; he would vote yes again. But can they agree on Westminster?

The Guardian - UK

Tories ‘making working families pay price for their economic carnage’ - Labour

Rachel Reeves said the Conservative Party is ‘taking the public for fools’

Evening Standard

More UK workers to pay increased tax, Jeremy Hunt confirms

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been speaking in Parliament about his plans to try and stabilise the UK economy

Nottingham Post

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Jeremy Hunt announces stamp duty tax cut will end in March 2025

The Chancellor has reversed his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng's stamp duty threshold which was announced in the mini budget

Manchester Evening News

Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt’s big freeze as tax hiked by £24billion

£30billion spending cuts but extra help for hospitals, schools and poorest

Evening Standard

Autumn Statement: Pensions and benefits to rise as payments to go up by 10.1%

The Chancellor has listened to opposition MPs and anti-poverty campaigners by agreeing to raise benefits in line with inflation.

Daily Record

State Pension and Universal Credit rise confirmed as payments to go up 10.1%

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today announced in his Autumn statement that state pensions and benefits will rise with inflation after months of uncertainty and the threat of a Tory revolt

Daily Mirror

Autumn Statement: Energy price cap to be lifted as bills set to soar for Scots

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scaled back the Energy Price Guarantee announced by the previous Tory Government.

Daily Record

Jeremy Hunt announces huge changes to 600,000 people on Universal Credit in Autumn Budget

It comes as the chancellor faced repeated calls to increase Universal Credit in line with inflation

Manchester Evening News

Opposition groups blame Labour for city council's budget shortfall

Group leaders have had their say on the £73m shortfall the city faces next year

Liverpool Echo

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Wales Online

Biggest-ever majority say voting to leave the EU was a mistake

A new YouGov poll showed a massive number thought the decision to leave was wrong

Reuters

UK faces record hit to living standards as tax hikes loom

Britain faces a record hit to living standards this year as surging inflation erodes incomes, the country's budget forecasters warned, after finance minister Jeremy Hunt announced more pain, with tax rises now and spending cuts further ahead.

Wales Online

UK Parliament Week: Six ways you can make yourself heard

Letting those in power know what matters to you is vital for getting laws passed and changed

The Independent UK

Pound falls as Jeremy Hunt announces tax rising Autumn Budget

The pound fell 0.9 per cent as the chancellor delivered the long-awaited Autumn Statement

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The Independent UK

Many more to pay tax as Jeremy Hunt freezes allowances and cuts 45p top rate threshold

Millions more to be dragged into 20p and 40p tax rates through ‘fiscal drag’ – and more will pay 45p rate

Daily Record

Autumn Statement: Scots hit by stealth tax as National Insurance threshold frozen until 2028

National Insurance thresholds will be frozen until 2028 - but as wages rise it means many more low-paid workers will start paying NI contributions.

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt extends freeze on Income Tax thresholds - meaning millions will pay more

Income Tax and National Insurance thresholds are set at £12,570. This threshold has already been frozen for four years to April 2026, but this will now be stretched to April 2028

The National (Scotland)

Frothing Tory MP: King's coronation must NOT be 'dumbed-down woke-fest'

The King's coronation must not reflect 'so-called modern Britain', a Tory MP has seethed

The Guardian - UK

What is ‘fiscal drag’ and how has Hunt used it in his autumn statement?

Stealth tactic pulls more taxpayers into higher brackets by freezing thresholds despite higher cost of living

The Independent UK

What are stealth taxes?

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers Autumn Statement to Parliament laying out package of tax rises worth £24bn and spending cuts of £30bn to plug massive public funding black hole

The Independent UK

King’s coronation must not be a ‘dumbed down woke-fest’, Tory MP says

Former minister Sir Edward Leigh told the Commons that the link between the Church of England and the King needed to be maintained.

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