i Front Page 1st of November 2024
Economists have cautioned that interest rates are expected to decrease at a slower pace following the Budget, due to financial policies affecting mortgages, wages, and inflation.
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“Hunt reveals UK’s new age of austerity” says the headline in the i as it joins most papers in leading on the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. The paper reports on Jeremey Hunt’s plans to balance the books after the pandemic and Liz Truss’s tenure as prime minister, saying that the total package to be announced will be £6bn less than what was expected. Mr Hunt will announce £30bn of cuts to public spending and £24bn in tax rises, says the i.
i Front Page 31st of October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a substantial £40 billion tax increase aimed at boosting investment and growth, with measures affecting National Insurance contributions, capital gains, and inheritance tax, while also promising future investment in healthcare, education, and infrastructure.
i Front Page 30th of October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a 6.7% wage increase for lower earners starting in April, while many will face increased taxes as part of the new financial plans to address the budget shortfall.
