budget 2018

18-Month Waits And Nowhere To Turn: People Are Struggling To Access Mental Health Treatment

“It’s either cope with it or have a complete meltdown.”
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Liz Truss Sits On Sajid Javid's Knee During Budget Speech Squeeze

Carry On ... Up The Commons.
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These Parts Of The Chancellor's Budget Were Attempts To Win Back The Young

From a boost to apprenticeships to help for first-time buyers.
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Philip Hammond's New Tax On Tech Giants Condemned For 'Trivial' Impact

Office for Budget Responsibility raises doubts over levy.
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It’s Not Too Late For Government To Fix Universal Credit, But It Might Be Now Or Never

Today's Budget should reverse cuts to work allowances and end the ongoing freeze which prevents various benefits from being increased annually in line with inflation
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The Waugh Zone Monday October 29, 2018

The five things you need to know about politics today
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Philip Hammond Must Not Neglect The Growing Tide Of Self-Employed Workers In Today's Budget

If hiring self-employed workers is helping big companies mitigate risk, shouldn’t the government be doing more to help rather than hinder the self-employed
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Universal Credit Is Changing Lives - This Budget Is The Time To Invest In It

This is one of the most important policies in the fight against poverty - more money would immediately help those who need it most
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Austerity Puts Children's Lives In Danger, Says Jeremy Corbyn

Labour leader warns of "national emergency" ahead of the Budget.
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Chancellor To Announce £1.5bn Support Package In Budget For Crisis-Hit High Streets

But will it be enough?
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