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UK chancellor commits to lift spending to previous levels when it becomes fiscally possible
The chancellor would benefit from a system with fewer fiscal events, and more focus on policy
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt under pressure to be bolder in wake of Autumn Statement
Analysis of the chancellor’s cuts to national insurance and changes to Isas and pensions
I enjoy the circus — but if I were running the show, I would do things a little differently
Next generation of investors can buy into the sentiment even if they don’t want to own shares in UK banks
Future government would be faced with imposing austerity on some public services to meet key pledges in Autumn Statement
Experts answer your personal finance questions
Some of the UK chancellor’s measures are very welcome — but much more needs to be done
Resolution Foundation’s findings lay bare parlous state of living standards underlying Autumn Statement
The problems with letting the fiscal rule tail wag the budget dog
Well that was a let-down
Fiscal watchdog says chancellor’s plans have been funded by leaving departments exposed to inflation
Rather than protecting public services, chancellor puts his fiscal harvest towards ‘retail offers’ and passes pain to Labour
Former board member spoke to the FT in the weeks before removing OpenAI chief Sam Altman
Chancellor’s decision was a politically-charged move aimed at putting clear ideological water between his party and Labour
OBR says the economy faced serious economic headwinds even after chancellor’s Autumn Statement
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s reductions will be more than offset by ongoing freeze on personal allowance thresholds, according to OBR
The real problem the chancellor faces is the poor performance of the economy in the long run
Move is one of several steps taken by the government aimed at boosting investment in clean energy
Health leaders have called for urgent cash injection after wave of strikes
Also in this newsletter: Altman back at OpenAI, ECB stress warning, tips from bomb disposal expert
Large retail chains that provide ‘lion’s share’ of jobs and investment will bear the brunt, lobby group says
Hunt has given the Conservatives a story to tell the voters but no one should assume it has a happy ending
Britain’s Autumn Statement is good, bad and ugly all at the same time
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