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The Bank of England hits panic button yet again with emergency bond-buying plan

The central bank is attempting to stop tumbling government bond prices causing a market collapse

Manchester Evening News

NHS won’t get ‘single penny less’ despite health and care levy repeal, says Treasury minister – as it happened

Latest updates: minister tells MPs health service budget will remain unchanged

The Guardian - UK

Furious Richard Madeley says Liz Truss has 'destroyed her credibility' after tax U-turn

Richard Madeley has slammed Prime Minister Liz Truss on Good Morning Britain, insisting that she has 'destroyed her credibility' following a U-turn on tax reductions

Daily Mirror

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Inside Politics: ‘Material risk to UK financial stability’

IFS issues warning to chancellor on tax and spend plans as BoE steps in again to calm market turoil caused by chancellor’s ‘mini-Budget’, writes Matt Mathers

The Independent UK

Bank of England forced to boost bond-buying scheme amid market turmoil

‘Material risk to UK financial stability’, warns central bank

The Independent UK

IMF steps up criticism of mini-budget after ‘disorderly’ rise in borrowing costs – as it happened

International Monday Fund says a ‘change in fiscal policy’ would help calm bond markets…on day that Bank of England steps up its bond-buying support

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England repeats intervention as calls mount for prolonged action

Downing St says Truss sticking to tax cut plans

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Tuesday briefing: After Russia retaliates, what might happen next?

In today’s newsletter: Russia responded to an attack on a military supply line with a devastating blitz on civilian targets. Peter Beaumont speaks from Kyiv about defiance, destruction and what to expect

The Guardian - UK

Kwasi Kwarteng’s secret meetings with Saudi oil firms revealed

Exclusive: Meetings while in Saudi Arabia undisclosed due to ‘administrative oversight’, says business department

The Guardian - UK

'Aftershocks of Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget continue to be felt across country'

The Chancellor’s botched intervention has caused the price of mortgages to spiral, damaged confidence in Britain’s economy and increased the cost of government borrowing

Daily Mirror

Labour to pile pressure on government for further U-turns over ‘disastrous’ mini-Budget

Party intends to use parliamentary processes to force the Tory chancellor to reverse his budget

The Independent UK

Chancellor’s tax giveaways mean ‘painful’ £60bn spending cuts, IFS warns

The government must slash spending by £60bn and risk political turmoil to get debt under control unless it abandons plans for lower taxes, a leading economic think tank has warned

The Independent UK

Unfunded tax cuts mean UK ‘will need £60bn spending cuts’

IFS says Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget will leave ministers making serious reductions in public services

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng faces finding £60bn of public spending cuts, says IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said efficiency savings and ‘trimming the fat’ will not be enough to get debt falling.

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Daily Mirror

Dithering Truss leaves families in benefit limbo as Kwarteng may need to cut £60BILLION

Lib Dem Wendy Chamberlain warned the failure of Prime Minister Liz Truss to make a decision on benefits meant "millions of people are left in a grim limbo" across Britain

The Independent UK

Opposition seeks to pile pressure on PM as Parliament returns

Parliament returns on Tuesday, after a remarkable recess punctuated by Tory infighting and market turmoil.

Daily Record

Unearthed 2018 clip shows Liz Truss warn tax cuts like hers could lead to 'boom and bust'

The clip, taken in 2018, showed the PM appearing to contradict her £43billion plan to slash taxes, which will increase the national debt.

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng’s latest ‘we’re listening’ messaging fails to reduce credibility gap

Worryingly, gilt yields are rising again and another potential cliff-edge moment comes on Friday

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Liz Truss warned tax cuts like hers could lead to 'boom and bust' in unearthed 2018 clip

The embarrassing footage from when Liz Truss was at the Treasury appears to contradict her £43billion plan to slash taxes, which will hugely increase the national debt

The Guardian - UK

Truss overrules Kwarteng Treasury pick in bid to calm markets

Veteran official gets permanent secretary role instead of reformer as fiscal plan is brought forward by three weeks

The Independent UK

Treasury insider is the new top official in the department

James Bowler is appointed permanent secretary following the sacking last month of Sir Tom Scholar.

The Guardian - UK

Commanding no loyalty, with no winning moves, Liz Truss is facing her endgame

Conservative leaders can survive being detested – but when the party starts to think about who could replace them, it’s all over, says ConservativeHome deputy editor Henry Hill

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’ history of U-turns after first major reversals as Prime Minister

The Prime Minister has history of U-turns, both large and small

Evening Standard

Treasury brings forward next tax update to Halloween alongside OBR forecasts

Confirmation of the date comes as the Bank of England also seeks to reassure markets on its intervention in UK debt market

The Independent UK

What would happen if the IMF bailed out Britain?

Fund issues rare rebuke to UK warning against pursuing Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax-slashing agenda

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