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As the cost of living soars, consumers may regret those expensive finance deals
Brussels is overhauling the policy constraints it imposes while the UK chancellor is setting new ones of his own
We will not create a mirror image of the disastrous sugar rush of the ‘mini’ Budget
Politicians must listen to young professionals who are feeling the squeeze
Barring nationalised supplier from hedging energy purchases forecast to cost bill payers £200 a household
Government torn between political and budgetary demands as real wages set for two decade-long stagnation
Jeremy Hunt made the levy relief, seen as a lifeline for small companies, less generous in the Autumn Statement
Operators of large warehouse and logistics facilities will see their bills jump
COP27 goes to the wire, Iraq’s ‘heist of the century’, Sonic the Hedgehog creator arrested
Resolution Foundation points to wage stagnation, while IFS says fiscal rules only just met by £55bn squeeze
Capital gains tax changes in the Autumn Statement likely to accelerate disposal of companies, experts fear
Jeremy Hunt aims to restore grown-up government, but will a divided party unite behind him?
The public have a more nuanced attitude than Labour might wish to Hunt and Sunak’s riches
New data indicate UK will endure longest period of wage stagnation for two centuries
Plus, real household disposable income is set to fall by the largest drop since the 1950s
Unlike Kwasi Kwarteng, the chancellor accepted the OBR’s dire predictions for the economy
UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt says budgets to be protected in cash terms, but surging inflation means ‘efficiencies’ are likely
Life is likely to get worse and residents have lost their patience with the government
Three company owners in the food, software and fishing industries describe the challenges they face
Chancellor pushes back many measures announced in Autumn Statement until after expected general election in 2024
Autumn Statement helps restore fiscal credibility but Britain still needs a proper growth strategy
There is nothing in the chancellor’s Autumn Statement to suggest radical new thinking on growth
Tory MPs say PM’s ideal scenario rests on heroic thinking as households brace themselves for harsh times
The Autumn Statement was managed as well as possible but the outlook is grim
Hunt sets out increase to cap as he aims to restore fiscal credibility
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