Article 5EXGV 'Families are struggling': Britons react to Rishi Sunak's 2021 budget

'Families are struggling': Britons react to Rishi Sunak's 2021 budget

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Hilary Osborne , Rupert Jones, Matthew Jenkin and
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We ask people about what measures on furlough, universal credit, property and more will mean for them

The coronavirus crisis has hit household finances after Covid restrictions froze key parts of the British economy. Wednesday's budget included measures designed to help first-time buyers and the self-employed, and news that a temporary increase in universal credit would be extended. We spoke to people about what it would mean for them and their families.

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