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Jeremy Hunt’s austerity plans likely to create a strong sense of deja vu

The chancellor’s autumn statement is expected to include both tax increases and public spending cuts

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022

Jeremy Hunt's Autumn budget 2022 predictions in full - how it will hit you

What time is the Autumn Budget 2022? Will the state pension increase in 2023, how will income tax thresholds freeze and will Universal Credit and benefits rise? Will PIP be means tested? Here’s everything you need to know about Jeremy Hunt's statement

Daily Mirror · Nov 1, 2022

NHS will be ‘prioritised’ among tough spending decisions, Sunak tells Cabinet

The Prime Minister and his Chancellor are currently considering tax rises for millions of households and a squeeze on spending.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Extend UK energy price cap to hold inflation back, thinktank says

IPPR says cap for longer than six months would aid growth and allow more to be spent on public services

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022

Jeremy Hunt plots tax rises to fill £50 billion black hole in public finances

Resolution Foundation said the Chancellor and Prime Minister face ‘unpalatable’ choices in the Autumn Statement.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Transport, police and housing could face 9 per cent cuts as Britain enters 'new era of austerity' under Rishi Sunak's plan to save £50bn

The new PM and Chancellor may choose instead for tax rises

Manchester Evening News · Oct 30, 2022

Police, buses, trains and housing face 9% cut in Rishi's plan to save £50billion

The new PM and Chancellor may choose instead for tax rises

Wales Online · Oct 30, 2022

Sunak warned public spending freeze would return services to 2010s austerity

Due to the political ramifications of such a move, the PM may opt for more tax hikes to plug the fiscal hole, the Resolution Foundation said.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022

DWP benefits including Universal Credit and ESA could be hit with 'permanent cut'

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil a Medium-Term fiscal Plan on October 31

Liverpool Echo · Oct 25, 2022

DWP: 10 benefits could face 'permanent cut' - including Universal Credit and ESA

The Government has not committed to raising benefits in line with inflation

Nottingham Post · Oct 24, 2022