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UK Budget set for lunchtime announcement as papers focus on cost of living and fiscal pressure UK Budget set for lunchtime announcement as papers focus on cost of living and fiscal pressure

UK Budget set for lunchtime announcement as papers focus on cost of living and fiscal pressure

The UK's first Budget under Chancellor John Healey is due to be delivered at lunchtime on Wednesday, with newspapers describing it as a difficult moment for the government. Reports say the package is expected to focus heavily on the cost of living, while also reflecting tight public finances. Several front pages frame the statement as a test of how far ministers can go on household support without worsening fiscal pressures.According to the coverage, Healey has acknowledged that the Budget comes at a "difficult moment" for the UK. One report says it is likely to be a relatively modest set of... [Continue Reading]

360LiveNews 360LiveNews | 28 Oct 2026 01:04 LONDON

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