{"id":143569,"date":"2023-11-25T08:07:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T08:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/?p=143569"},"modified":"2023-11-25T08:07:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T08:07:25","slug":"jeremy-hunt-autumn-statement-live-brits-to-get-tax-cuts-and-benefit-rises-as-chancellor-looks-to-turbo-charge-growth-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/world-news\/jeremy-hunt-autumn-statement-live-brits-to-get-tax-cuts-and-benefit-rises-as-chancellor-looks-to-turbo-charge-growth-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Hunt Autumn Statement\u00a0LIVE \u2014 Brits to get tax cuts and benefit rises as Chancellor looks to \u2018turbo-charge growth\u2019 | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
JEREMY Hunt<\/strong> will today announce a boost to bars, pubs and Brits as he reveals duty freezes, tax cuts and benefit rises.<\/p>\n In today's Autumn Statement, the Chancellor is expected to use the country's improved borrowing numbers to announce a "personal tax cut" for working Brits, as well as a boost to the minimum wage to \u00a311.44.<\/p>\n This comes as the\u00a0Treasury vowed to \u201cturbo-charge economic growth in the UK, while cutting taxes and continuing to bring down inflation.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Brits on benefits who can work but refuse to look for employment will be told they could face losing freebies.<\/p>\n Mr Hunt will tell MPs at 12:30 in the\u00a0House of Commons\u00a0today: \u201cAfter a global pandemic and energy crisis, we have taken difficult decisions to put our economy back on track.<\/p>\n \u201cWe have supported families with rising bills, cut borrowing and halved inflation. The economy has grown. Real incomes have risen. Our plan for the British economy is working.\u201d<\/p>\n Read our Autumn Statement blog below for all the latest news and updates…<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n