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The Latest Breaking News on Treasury rules out changes to pensioners’ winter fuel payment

Treasury rules out changes to pensioners’ winter fuel payment

A Treasury minister ruled out changes after senior Tory John Glen questioned whether the money could be better spent elsewhere.

The Independent UK

Hunt warns against fuelling inflation but hints at tax cuts for businesses

The Chancellor seemed to downplay speculation that income tax could be reduced in his autumn statement on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

The right is babbling about tax cuts while Britain burns. Pay no heed, Jeremy Hunt

Investment, investment, investment must be the chancellor’s mantra. Instead, he is being urged to give away billions to those least in need

The Guardian - UK

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Britain can’t borrow at these high interest rates, so we must tax the rich

The days of cheap credit that could have fuelled long-term investment have gone. Now chancellors must find a different source of revenue

The Guardian - UK

What can Jeremy Hunt do with his £13bn headroom in the autumn statement?

Chancellor could try to win votes with a tax giveaway, but seems unlikely to improve the polls or the economy

The Guardian - UK

Six ways the upcoming autumn statement could affect your personal finances

The UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt will have limited room for manoeuvre when he makes his autumn statement about the government’s financial plans on November 22. The government is committed to supporting the Bank of England’s current strategy for reducing inflation, which involves using rate hikes to slow down economic activity.

The Conversation

Hunt urged to invest £30bn a year in infrastructure or risk ‘decade in doldrums’

Thinktank says stronger than expected tax revenues have given chancellor scope for bold package in autumn statement

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The ‘low hanging fruit’ on London businesses’ Autumn Statement wishlist

Next month’s Autumn Statement is unlikely to be one filled with tax cuts and lavish spending plans

Evening Standard

Hunt to reject calls to make corporate investment tax cut permanent

Industry leaders want three-year policy to be extended in next month’s autumn statement

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt told job safe until at least spring 2024 Budget

Some Tory MPs have called for Rishi Sunak to oust his ‘bland’ chancellor

The Independent UK

UK government borrowing almost £20bn lower than expected

Despite figures for six months to end of September, analysts play down chance of pre-election tax cuts

The Guardian - UK

Definitions changing in UK’s bid to meet climate finance target

Andrew Mitchell, the development minister, said ‘clarifications’ would more accurately reflect spending

The Guardian - UK

Hunt’s speech pleases Tory faithful but is unlikely to resonate with voters

Cost of living crisis, rising unemployment and extended NHS waiting times will determine government’s chances in general election

The Guardian - UK

Hunt sets out plan to shrink civil service as Tory pressure to cut taxes mounts

Jeremy Hunt said improving public sector productivity could allow him to cut taxes.

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The Guardian - UK

Time to withhold benefits from those who won’t look for work, says Jeremy Hunt

Cash-strapped chancellor to pledge changes to welfare system in speech at Tory conference on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Shapps says it would be ‘crazy’ not to reconsider full HS2 rail project

Viability of northern leg in doubt after rumours Sunak and Hunt could ditch the Birmingham to Manchester section

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt insists plan to halve inflation is ‘working’ despite interest rate hike on horizon

Labour blasts chancellor’s comments as ‘completely out of touch’ with the struggles faced by families

The Guardian - UK

Dorries claims she is ‘working daily’ on behalf of her constituents amid calls for her to resign – as it happened

She made the comment in response to repeated claims she is neglecting her duty as an MP

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The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt plays down tax cut plans despite lower borrowing than expected

Chancellor says government must not alter course as interest rate rises add to cost of debt

The Guardian - UK

Pension funds fail to turn into Jeremy Hunt’s magic money tree

The chancellor’s plan to use the UK’s providers as a source of much-needed investment has proved underwhelming, to say the least

The Guardian - UK

UK watchdogs agree on ‘action plan’ to prevent consumers being ripped off

Measures are aimed at preventing companies using rampant inflation to hike prices during cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

Yes, pension funds are rich, but they won’t bail out Britain

Jeremy Hunt’s fascination with the investment potential of retirement savings is understandable. But the obstacles are prohibitive

The Guardian - UK

How Labour could keep its £28bn-a-year green promise

Letters: Colin Hines, David Nowell and Mike Sheaff on the party’s retreat from its climate investment pledge

The Guardian - UK

Sunak says he wants more information before decision on Braverman’s alleged breach of ministerial code – as it happened

PM has asked for further information before decided whether ethics adviser Sir Laurie Magnus will be asked to investigate Braverman

The Guardian - UK

Record UK borrowing puts Jeremy Hunt in a tax cut dilemma

The chancellor has to weigh tax giveaways against unprecedented government borrowing ahead of looming elections

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