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The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Hunt

Chancellor: Autumn budget among ‘biggest responsibilities’ of political career

Writing in his local paper, the Chancellor offered little clue of what measures he was planning on November 17.

The Independent UK

UK civil servants in Whitehall and frontline services vote to strike

Services from passports to pensions could be affected as 100,000 PCS union members to join nurses in wave of stoppages

The Guardian - UK

Fury at Rishi Sunak over 'delay to social care costs cap' in Autumn Statement

Fears are growing that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt are poised to kick the cap on social care costs in to the long grass next week - and it may never be revived

Daily Mirror

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Winter power cuts in UK unlikely, says National Grid boss

Worst-case scenario of rolling blackouts unlikely with milder weather and crucial electricity link to France back on line

The Guardian - UK

Social care promise in doubt as Rishi Sunak ‘to delay cap on costs until 2025’

PM said to have asked for ‘indefinite’ delay to flagship Tory pledge

The Independent UK

Why Jeremy Hunt must commit to electrifying Midland Mainline and decent rail links between Coventry, Leicester and Nottingham

Campaigners say East Midlands missing out on £1.26 billion of transport spending each year compared to UK average

Birmingham Post

Rishi Sunak told public services need £43bn a year to ‘stand still’

Frontline services ‘short-staffed and overwhelmed’, say TUC

The Independent UK

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Discipline the poor, protect the rich – it’s the same old Tories, same old class war

Brexit didn’t change the party: austerity was as heartless under Cameron and Osborne as it is under Sunak, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt expected to increase number of Britons paying top tax rate

Move to lower threshold from £150,000 would be in line with Hunt’s vow that tax rises should hit ‘broadest shoulders’

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis Show: Money Saving Expert explains how 300,000 Britons could be missing out on £150

The government has extended the deadline for the final time

The Independent UK

It could cost half a trillion to rebuild Ukraine after Putin’s war, but Britain can’t back out now

The fortunes of war in Ukraine are as uncertain as ever — and of deepening global impact. Heavy losses are reported from all sides. Cities are threatened with blackouts courtesy of strikes by Iranian drones and missiles, on which Russia now increasingly relies.

Evening Standard

Massive Council Tax rise in 2023 under discussion in Rishi Sunak's Autumn Budget

Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt are discussing raising or scrapping the 3% 'referendum cap' on council tax rises in the Autumn Statement - which would clobber families with huge bills

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt statement could trigger huge rises in council tax

Prime minister and chancellor seeking £60bn of tax rises and spending cuts in auserity budget

The Independent UK

Why does UK want a gas deal with US and how important is it?

Rishi Sunak reportedly poised to announce deal as Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens gas supplies

The Guardian - UK

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Wales Online

What the Autumn statement could mean for your money

Jeremy Hunt's announcement next week will have major implications for millions of people in the UK

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak considering raising state pensions and benefits with inflation

PM reportedly considering stealth tax raids, including on inheritance tax

The Independent UK

OAPs ‘at forefront’ as Sunak mulls raising pensions and benefits with inflation

The move would likely usher in deeper public spending cuts elsewhere and higher tax rises.

Birmingham Post

Autumn Statement: What to expect from Jeremy Hunt on tax rises, NI and cuts

We take a look at the facts so far and ask finance experts on what is likely to be announced.

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Daily Record

Martin Lewis shares new energy bill forecast for April after £2,500 UK Government price cap ends

Cornwall Insight predicts a 48% hike in gas and electricity bills in April.

The Guardian - UK

Nurses will be striking for their pay, your health – and the future of the NHS

There is nothing ‘militant’ about demanding less than what you were paid in 2010. The government needs to zip up and stump up, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Daily Record

Thousands of Scots will get £324 in their bank accounts today

The DWP estimates around 689,000 families across the UK will be eligible for the payment.

Wales Online

Universal Credit and DWP pension inflation rise being considered by Rishi Sunak

The move could cost a combined £11 billion next year and could ward off a Tory MP rebellion

Wales Online

North Sea oil firms warn windfall tax plan could be 'disastrous'

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt considering an extension to the levy in the Autumn Budget

The Independent UK

Sunak considering raising state pensions and benefits with inflation

The PM is considering stealth tax raids, including on inheritance tax.

Evening Standard

Take care, Chancellor, says City lobbying group alongside call for ‘streamlined’ tax

Ahead of the next set-piece Westminster event on the UK’s finances, TheCityUK has tactical as well as strategic advice

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