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What do the government’s tax changes mean for me?

From income tax to national insurance, here’s how Liz Truss’s ever-changing economic policies could affect you

The Independent UK

Who is Jeremy Hunt? The former health secretary and new chancellor

Treasury chief has signalled he will have a ‘clean slate’ when it comes to re-examining Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget, which spooked global financial markets and piled pressure on Liz Truss

The Independent UK

Why the energy price cap isn’t what it seems

Liz Truss initially moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices, only for new chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut short government aid

The Independent UK

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British prime minister Liz Truss's disastrous month in power may cause her exit within days

Some British media are now gambling on embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss having a shorter shelf life than a fresh lettuce — just five days — after the utter failure of her mini-budget.

ABC News

Universal Credit could be cut as rule change affects 114,000 claimants

More than 100,000 people in part-time work could face a benefit cut if they fail to adhere to the new rules

Liverpool Echo

UK PM Truss 'Sorry' for Economic 'Mistakes' but Vows to Stay On

Embattled UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday apologized for going "too far too fast" with reforms that triggered economic turmoil, but vowed to remain leader despite a series of humiliating climbdowns. "I do want to accept responsibility and say sorry for the mistakes that have been made... we went…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘No one would do that’: estate agents deny making rude gesture to Kwarteng

Agents in former chancellor’s constituency are glad to see him go after his effect on property market

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Martin Lewis looks unrecognisable as he's compared to Dean Gaffney in throwback snap

Martin Lewis rolled back the years with a black and white snap to his adoring 601,000 followers on Instagram as he sported white shirt, waistcoat and spotty bow tie in the photo

Daily Mirror

Truss apologises for ‘mistakes’ and vows to lead Tories into next election

The prime minister has been has been humiliated by a raft of U-turns

Wales Online

U.K. Prime Minister Truss abandons her agenda to stem market meltdown

Truss is still officially in charge, but hardly seems to be in control.

Axios

Liz Truss apologises for ‘mistakes’ and vows to lead Tories into next election

The Prime Minister said she had ‘adjusted what we’re doing’ after the Government’s fiscal plans spooked the markets.

The Independent UK

UK PM Truss 'sorry' for economic 'mistakes' but vows to stay on

London (AFP) - Embattled UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday apologised for going "too far too fast" with reforms that triggered economic turmoil, but vowed to remain leader despite a series of humiliating climbdowns.

AFP

UK workers facing ‘two decades of lost living standards’, union boss warns

‘See you in court,’ Frances O’Grady is to warn ministers over legal moves to undermine strikes

The Independent UK

Liz Truss holds crunch No10 meeting with Cabinet as she faces calls to resign from five Tory MPs

Mss Truss swerved a House of Commons grilling on her decision to sack Kwasi Kwarteng

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The Guardian - UK

How will you be affected by the government’s tax and NI changes?

We examine the relative fortunes of some sample households under Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget and Jeremy Hunt’s revised plans

The Guardian - UK

No 10 chief of staff accompanied Libyan militiaman to Foreign Office meeting

Exclusive: Mark Fullbrook said to have acted as Fathi Bashagha’s PR adviser, as officials were lobbied on foreign policy

France 24

‘A case of when, not if’ Tories oust Truss amid plotting

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is trying to rescue her premiership after the tax cut debacle caused a fiscal crisis and gave Labour a gargantuan polling lead over her Conservatives. But after that calamitous start, analysts doubt the Tory Party will keep Truss in power for long, even if it…

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis calls for immediate increase in benefits after Jeremy Hunt rips up mini-Budget

Personal finance guru calls on government to hike benefits in line with latest inflation figures

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Evening Standard

Truss commits to pensions triple lock despite Hunt signalling it could be scrapped

Prime minister stands by big rises to pensions despite Chancellor’s misgivings

Wales Online

The one hugely unpopular mini-budget measure that will still go ahead

It is one of the few of Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng's flagship spending policies that remains

AFP

The UK: Is there a prime minister in the house?

London (AFP) - Asked by the opposition to explain her latest humiliating climbdown, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday refused to answer the call, raising further speculation about her future.

The Guardian - UK

Housing market expected to benefit as Hunt rips up mini-budget

Savills says move is ‘best feasible outcome’, but some experts say risk remains of ‘significant’ house price falls

Evening Standard

Liz Truss meeting with Graham Brady when she swerved Commons grilling on Kwasi Kwarteng

The Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt stood in for the Prime Minister to answer questions from the opposition

Evening Standard

Watch: Jeremy Hunt warns of tough spending decisions as he tears up Liz Truss’s plan

Liz Truss is battling to save her premiership as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt warned “eye-wateringly difficult” decisions were needed as he tore up her economic strategy. Mr Hunt scaled back the energy support package and ditched “almost all” the tax cuts announced by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng less than a month…

Daily Mirror

Awkward Liz Truss spends 29 silent minutes in Commons humiliation over her Budget

The lame duck Prime Minister has been missing in action since she sacked her long-time ally Kwasi Kwarteng on Friday as Chancellor and U-turned on her tax-cutting agenda

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