Article 22AJ2 Jam tomorrow: all Philip Hammond is likely to offer struggling Britons

Jam tomorrow: all Philip Hammond is likely to offer struggling Britons

by
Larry Elliott
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Chancellor's autumn statement unlikely to do much for the 'just about managing' families who voted keenly for Brexit

Welcome to Jamland. Formerly known as the United Kingdom, Jamland is where the Jams live.

They were once known as the squeezed middle. They have also been dubbed the people who just get on with it. Now, courtesy of Theresa May, there is a new moniker for those who are struggling to get by - the families who are "just about managing".

Related: Philip Hammond dashes hopes of big windfalls for struggling families

Related: The Observer view on the autumn statement | Observer editorial

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