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Chancellor plans to create new post-Covid economy for the UK
As is now the norm, we already knew through pre-Budget briefings that the public sector pay freeze was to be lifted, more funding was to be provided to the NHS and the National Minimum Wage was to rise to £9.50 per hour. When added to the National Insurance rises from April 2022 which were announced back in September, what else could Chancellor Rishi Sunak include in this, his second Budget of the year? The answer was quite a lot or perhaps a “bit for everyone” would be more accurate.
Wed 27th Oct, 2021 | Julian Ball