Published 3 years ago

Spending Review: Chancellor to set out government spending plans

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak will unveil the government's spending plans for the coming year later.

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BBC News

Spending Review: Chancellor to set out government spending plans

Rishi Sunak's spending review comes amid a difficult economic backdrop caused by the pandemic.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Rishi Sunak's spending review 'will fail to kickstart green recovery'

New infrastructure bank and emissions-trading scheme are insufficient, say campaigners A new infrastructure bank, to be based in the north of England, and an emissions-trading scheme covering large portions of industry were proclaimed by Rishi Sunak as evidence that the government is aligning its aim of rescuing the UK economy from the Covid-19 slump with its goal of cutting emissions to net zero by 2050.But for the most part, experts said the c…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

What to expect in the government’s spending review

Chancellor has promised no return to austerity but has hinted he will freeze wages for public-sector workers

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

After borrowing surge, Sunak to announce more spending

British finance minister Rishi Sunak, who has already pledged over 200 billion pounds ($267 billion) to fight the COVID-19 crisis, will free up more cash on Wednesday against the backdrop of the heaviest public borrowing since World War Two.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Universal Credit UK: Rishi Sunak urged to extend £20 per week uplift in Spending Review

UNIVERSAL CREDIT claims have soared during the coronavirus crisis, and today, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is being urged to extend a temporary uplift. Rishi Sunak will deliver his Spending Review in the House of Commons this afternoon.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

People across England hit with 5% council tax rise in April despite Covid crisis

Chancellor Rishi Sunak used his spending review to boast how council spending will be boosted by 4.5% - but up to £1.9billion of that will come directly from ratepayers' pockets

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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