Chancellor responds to highest inflation in three decades with lower fuel duty and vow to cut income tax
Britain’s most vulnerable households will face the full force of the biggest squeeze on living standards on record aftertargeted better-off workers for help in his £9bn mini-budget package of tax and duty cuts.
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