Jeremy Hunt announces tax increases in autumn statement – video
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In a statement to MPs, the chancellor outlined his fiscal plans, which he said would tackle the cost of living crisis, address inflation and rebuild the UK economy. Hunt said the economy was already in recession and announced a range of measures, including an increase in the energy windfall tax to 35% and lowering the threshold for the 45% top rate of income tax from 150,000 to 125,140
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