Budget 2026 Live Updates: Autumn Budget Described as Budget “for the Working People of Britain”

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Budget 2026 live updates: Autumn Budget described as Budget “for the working people of Britain”

Chancellor John Healey is delivering his Budget speech describing it as a Budget for the "working people of Britain, for British businesses big and small".

Autumn Budget: What it means for mortgages and first-time buyers

It was the Chancellor John Healey’s first budget, so perhaps it was apt first-time buyers emerged as the main focus when it came to mortgages. The post Autumn Budget: What it means for mortgages and first-time buyers appeared first on what MORTGAGE.

Employer News:Will the budget encourage SMEs to invest in health and wellbeing?

David Williams, head of group risk, Everywhen, comments: “The measures announced in today’s Autumn Budget 2026 are unlikely to be viewed as employee benefits reforms in their own right, we will have to see if they contribute to the success of  the government’s Keep Britain Working agenda. “The latest update to the Keep Britain Working […]

Budget 2026: No 'breathing space' on employment taxes

John Healey has announced a ‘budget for the working people of Britain’ in his first Autumn Budget as chancellor.

Budget 2026: What it means for your bills, pay and pension

John Healey unveiled the UK Government's tax and spending plans in the House of Commons.