Tag: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
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Rishi Sunak is being investigated for “Budget boost”
Investigations are being conducted into whether Rishi Sunak failed to disclose that his wife owns stock in a daycare center.Some of the initiatives outlined...
Business
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Britain’s economy is ‘back’
British Chancellor Jeremy Hunt claims that the country's economy is "back" and that the Washington meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised his...
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Jeremy Hunt criticizes Joe Biden while announcing the UK’s green technology initiatives
In a jab at Joe Biden, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt outlined the government's answer to the Americans' massive investment in green technologies.The President's 430 billion...
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UK only major economy to shrink in 2023 – IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the UK economy will contract and perform worse than other advanced economies as household costs of living continue...
World
Government debt reaches record levels in November
As government borrowing increased to £22 billion last month, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt cited the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine as causes.According to official...
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Autumn statement: Millions to pay more in tax as chancellor cuts top-rate threshold and lays out plan to plug ‘black hole’
The chancellor said he "tried to be fair" and said his plan would lead to a "shallower" recession and £55bn in savings. However, the...
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Hunt pledges to increase NHS budget
Moving onto the NHS, Jeremy Hunt says he knows how hard those in the healthcare sector work."The biggest issues are workforce shortages and pressures...
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Hunt says NHS must tackle waste
Jeremy Hunt goes on to ask the NHS "to join all public services in tackling waste and inefficiency"."We want Scandinavian quality alongside Singaporean efficiency...
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Hunt kicks off autumn statement
The chancellor is on his feet at the despatch box in the House of Commons to reveal the government's new economic policies.Mr Hunt begins...
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Jeremy Hunt: Everyone will have to pay more tax
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says, everyone will have to pay more tax under plans due to be announced on Thursday."I've been explicit that taxes are...