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The Latest Breaking News from Spring Statement

Labour told benefits ‘not a lifestyle choice’ as Reeves refuses to rule out PIP cut

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to cut welfare spending in her Spring Statement later this month

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson orders Cabinet to ease cost-of-living crisis - weeks after his tax hike

It comes only a month after the Spring Statement was slammed for failing to do enough for struggling families paying the biggest energy bills rise on record

Daily Mirror

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine, coronavirus sport and weather as Wales responds to Spring Statement

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Wales Online

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Cost of living crisis: Lack of support will push 1.3 million into absolute poverty, economists warn

The chancellor left the poorest households ‘painfully exposed’ in his Spring Statement, the Resolution Foundation has said

The Independent UK

Spring statement 2022: Everything you need to know about solar panels, insulation and heat pumps after VAT cut

The Chancellor announced that the VAT payable on ‘energy-saving materials’ would go from five per cent to zero from April for five years.

Evening Standard

Spring Statement 2022: West Midlands business leaders react

Cost of living crisis, energy prices and investment in business have all come under the microscope of the region's business chiefs

Birmingham Post

Spring statement 2022 analysis: A curiously low-key set of announcements given scale of cost of living crisis

The 5p cut in fuel duty only wipes out one week’s worth of price increases at the pumps

Evening Standard

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Mrs Mummypenny's Spring Statement verdict - and how it'll punish mums the most

Our consumer expert and Cost of Living panellist Lynn Beattie from the Mrs Mummypenny blog shares her view on the "mini Budget" Spring Statement and what it means for everyday working mums

Daily Mirror

Suspected burglar named, protesters block road and Spring Statement updates

The latest ECHO headlines at lunchtime on Wednesday, March 23

Liverpool Echo

Universal Credit taper rate 'could be slashed' by Chancellor

Reports are circulating ahead of the Spring Statement on Wednesday

Wales Online

Spring Statement 2022 should include 'windfall tax' and 'intervention' to tackle energy rising costs

'Ideology isn't going to keep people warm and fed next winter'

Bristol Post

Spring Statement 2022: Chancellor must protect UK Plc from global crisis say East Midlands business leaders

Delaying national insurance rise and a temporary energy price cap for small businesses could provide vital lifeline

Birmingham Post

Spring Statement 2022: West Midlands business leaders outline wish list

An energy price cap for businesses and a reform of the rates system are among the matters highlighted

Birmingham Post

Spring Statement: 7 money announcements that could ease the cost of living crisis

All eyes will be on the Chancellor today as he delivers his Spring Statement amid a cost of living crisis that could leave some households paying £3,000 a year for gas and electricity by Christmas

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Manchester Evening News

Sacha Lord ‘concerned for the north’ ahead of chancellor’s Spring Statement

The VAT increase next month will cause more pain to the sector.

Daily Mirror

Millions of British children worry that their family does not have enough money

Ahead of the Spring Statement a study finds that almost a third of children worry their family don't have enough money to live comfortably

Daily Mirror

Russia Ukraine war set to cost British households an extra £1,259 each this year

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting economic sanctions have exacerbated a cost of living crisis that was already well under way, with the chancellor under pressure to do more to help in his spring statement on March 23

Birmingham Post

Sunak facing choice of public debt or millions taking inflation hit in Spring Statement

Chancellor Rishi Sunak faces choice between borrowing or huge hit to households

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