Budget 2017

Budget 2017: Chancellor Reveals Grim Growth Forecasts Amid Climbdown On Universal Credit

Stamp duty will also be abolished for properties worth up to £300,000 for first-time buyers.
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Universal Credit Budget U-Turn Could Still Leave Thousands Destitute At Christmas

Six week wait reduced to five, but not in time for the holidays.
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Autumn Budget 2017: Philip Hammond's Key Announcements As They Happened

He announces stamp duty for all first-time buyer purchases up to £300,000 is to be abolished immediately.
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Budget 2017: What the Chancellor WON'T Say

'The debt is out of control' and 'I'm about to get sacked,' for instance.
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Our Economic System Creates Winners And Losers At A Scale Difficult To Justify

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Budget Must End Homelessness Epidemic Killing Poor, Says Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

Chris Conlin was 31 and died in the street from pneumonia.
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Six Times Philip Hammond's Hands Were Tied By Brexit

Everyone wants the Chancellor to splash the cash.
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Revealed: New Budget Slogan Byword For Cuts Programmes

NHS, social care, council austerity plans use same phrase
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Budget 2017: More Than £200m For Maths, Science And Teacher Training

Money will feed post-Brexit demand for advanced skills in tech and engineering.
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What Millennials Think About Their New Railcard And Everything You Need To Know

In light of the Conservative’s attempt to win the youth vote with a new 26-30 railcard, we spoke to millennials to find out how they actually feel about the proposal.
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