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Leamside Line fear as leaders claim Jeremy Hunt has 'cut the North East out' of critical rail upgrade

The Chancellor says the Government will deliver the “core” of Northern Powerhouse Rail, but that could mean no commitment to a restoration of the mothballed Leamside Line

Chronicle Live

Jeremy Hunt put vital social care reforms on hold – and failed Britain’s most vulnerable people

Deferring the improved funding system abandons individuals and families needing social care, says Andrew Dilnot, chair of the Commission on the Funding of Care and Support

The Guardian - UK

'Tories have decided working people will pay the bill for them crashing economy'

In an article for the Mirror, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the government expects ordinary people to pay the price – with stealth taxes on working people, and tax breaks for the banks.

Daily Mirror

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What is the UK’s current overseas aid budget? Jeremy Hunt rules out return to 0.7% target

Autumn budget reveals Government set to breach foreign aid spending cap, despite being legally committed to the target.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt increases energy windfall tax in budget to raise an extra £14bn

Labour originally called for the levy

The Independent UK

Northumberland County Council leader pledges to 'look extremely hard' to avoid 5% council tax rise

The comments came just hours after Jeremy Hunt's statement in the House of Commons

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Jeremy Hunt promises multi-billion pound North East devolution deal 'shortly' – but doubt surrounds Durham

Council leaders are still split on whether to let County Durham into the long-awaited devolution deal

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Major change for electric car owners as drivers set to be charged vehicle tax

The AA president has warned the move could reduce the incentive to switch to an electric vehicle.

Daily Record

House prices forecast to fall over next two years

It comes as the government announced the stamp duty cuts announced in September's mini-budget will remain in place until 2025.

Manchester Evening News

No-jokes Jeremy Hunt can’t bridge gap between Tory fantasy and reality

The message was that we were screwed for the foreseeable – just forget about who was to blame

The Guardian - UK

Hunt cracks down on benefit claimants amid chronic shortage of workers

More to be asked to meet a ‘work coach’ but experts point to jump in long-term sickness due to gaps in public services

The Guardian - UK

Former government adviser appointed to look at planned post-16 education reforms

The Skills for Jobs White Paper was first announced in January 2021 by then-education secretary Gavin Williamson.

The Independent UK

Homeowners given the 'cold shoulder' in Autumn Budget with 'no help' for mortgage holders

Experts feel the property market has been 'ignored' in the Chancellor's statement despite the mortgage turmoil that has occurred since the mini budget

Manchester Evening News

Scottish workers hit with ‘sleekit tax’ despite wage rise, union warns

Child poverty campaigners have also said the autumn budget will not do enough to stop families falling through the cracks.

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Daily Mirror

House prices to fall by 9% as mortgage rates rise and stamp duty cut ends, experts warn

The typical house will drop in value by almost 10% by 2024, the Office for Budget Responsibility says, with property prices expected to start falling from later this year

Daily Mirror

'We have to make them listen': Nurses explain their strike decision as 'enough is enough'

In a monumental vote, NHS nurses across the country voted 'Yes' to strike action, as the health care system reaches 'breaking point'. Two nurses have shared their desperation for change.

Daily Mirror

New £900 cost of living payment explained - who qualifies for it and when does it arrive

We look at who will get the new £900 cost of living payment, the disability payment of £150 and the £300 pension payment, all announced today, and how they'll receive it

Manchester Evening News

Autumn budget key points at a glance and what it means for you

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a wave of new economic measures on Thursday

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The 'stealth' tax hikes announced in Jeremy Hunt's budget and how they affect you

The chancellor had warned that everyone would be paying more tax from next year - here's how his tax hikes will affect you and your wallet

Evening Standard

What is the electric car tax? Drivers hit with new costs from April

Electric vehicle drivers have not had to pay vehicle excise duty – road tax – but that will change next year

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement promises ‘big bang’ deregulation

Chancellor hopes to emulate Thatcher’s chancellor Nigel Lawson with bonfire of red tape, but move had its critics

Birmingham Post

'No pain, no gain' - West Midlands reacts to Autumn Statement as firms call for more levelling up and hospitality support

Firms welcome Jeremy Hunt's ambition for UK innovation

The Conversation

UK energy windfall tax: what it is and why it needs to change

The UK government has increased its 25% levy on oil and gas companies – the UK energy profits levy – to 35% from January 2023 as part of its November 17 Autumn statement. The scheme has also been extended by two years to March 2028. Combined with a new 45%…

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'It is arrogant and offensive': North East disappointment following the Autumn Statement

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement included announcements about tax, stamp duty and the NHS

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt vows to protect disabled people - but those who can’t work suffer again

Rachel Charlton-Dailey writes that Jeremy Hunt vowed to protect disabled people, but in his Autumn Statement he once again hits those can't work, leaving them to suffer

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