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Local Conservative MPs back mini-budget tax cut plans despite fierce criticism
Greater Manchester's Conservative MPs have backed the mini-budget made by the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, this morning, saying it will boost the region. Labour leaders were quick to criticise the speech made to the house of commons this morning which outlined help for family and businesses with soaring energy bills but cut swathes of taxes for the richest in society.
How much Stamp duty you will have to pay on a house
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng today announced a cut to stamp duty tax, but what does it mean for you?
Universal Credit warning to tens of thousands of people as government announces major change
The government has announced some major changes for people receiving Universal Credit.
Government scrap top rate tax in new mini-budget
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced to the House of Commons today that the government will abolish the top rate of income tax.
LIVE Mini Budget announcement updates as Kwasi Kwarteng to unveil tax cuts amid cost of living crisis
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will deliver a mini-budget statement today at 9.30am in the House of Commons.
Inside Greater Manchester's 'Investment Zone' talks - from affordable housing to job 'poaching'
Political leaders in Greater Manchester are in talks with the Government over a so-called low-tax 'Investment Zone', a concept set to be unveiled later today (Friday) as part of an emergency mini-budget.
Greater Manchester named one of 38 areas in line to get low tax 'investment zone'
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will name Greater Manchester as one of 38 areas in line to get its own investment zone, in his mini-budget speech tomorrow (September 23) . The government hopes these new investment zones - specially chosen places where businesses will get tax cuts - will drive growth and the development of things like shopping centres, restaurants and office spaces.