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2023 Spring Budget Highlights

Jeremy Hunt delivered his second statement as Chancellor of the Exchequer with a Budget focused on growth and the structural issues within the UK economy. The issues he addressed included labour participation, business investment, innovation and productivity.

2022 Autumn Budget Highlights

Jeremy Hunt delivered his first statement as Chancellor of the Exchequer at a time of great challenge for the UK and global economies with the backdrop of sky-high inflation, recessionary warnings, high interest rates and the ongoing war in Ukraine. In his first few days in office, he had already reversed most of the measures announced in his predecessor's September Mini Budget. He has now set out a series of tax rises and allowance freezes & cuts to help combat the ‘black hole’ of public spending set out in the September mini-budget.