UK government abolishes centuries-old tax breaks for the rich in preelection budget announcements

Jeremy Hunt cuts another 2p off national insurance as average worker gets £900

The latest change will come in on April 6

Budget 2024: Chancellor abolishes 'non-dom' tax breaks - and cuts national insurance by 2p

This budget is set to be the last before the election - with Mr Hunt under pressure to revive economic growth and the government's prospects at the ballot box. Labour claims "nothing the chancellor says or does can undo the economic vandalism of the Conservatives over the past decade".

Another 2p off national insurance as average worker gets £900

The latest change will come in on April 6

Jeremy Hunt unveils £10bn national insurance cut in pre-election BudgetFinancial Times

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Budget at a glance: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced National Insurance tax cuts and alcohol and fuel duty freezes

Jeremy Hunt has this afternoon delivered the government's Spring Budget - promising tax cuts to national insurance and alcohol and fuel duty freezes.

National Insurance rate cut for 27 million workers from next month

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced another 2p cut to the National Insurance rate, following a similar move at last year’s autumn statement.