Budget 2025

Reeves says 'ordinary people' will have to pay 'a little bit more' as she defends Budget tax rises

The chancellor says she has rejected austerity and "reckless borrowing" - but Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses her of having "lost control" of welfare spending.

Budget 2025 explained

Isas, cars and pensions: How the Budget affects you
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Budget 2025: Key points at a glance
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How the chancellor just took a chunk out of your future pay
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What is the new charge for driving an electric or hybrid car?
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Faisal Islam: The real reason Reeves is making you pay more tax
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Key stories

'I earn £20k and live with my son. The Budget means we will pay more tax'
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What is the two-child benefit cap and when will it be lifted?
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UK growth forecasts lowered from next year
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Properties worth more than £2m in England face new tax
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Salary sacrifice tax break cut on workplace pensions
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Latest news

'I earn £20k and live with my son. The Budget means we will pay more tax'
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Nine ways the Budget could affect you if you're under 25
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Is Rachel Reeves' Budget good news for young people? Video, 00:01:01
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What does a tourist tax mean for the West?
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Somerset
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Was Budget 'the right thing' or 'deeply frustrating'?
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Berkshire
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Properties worth more than £2m in England face new tax
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Millions to pay more in tax as Reeves says Budget is tackling cost of living
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From taxes to AI investment – how the Budget will impact Wales. Video, 00:01:00
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Budget 2025: Key points at a glance
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Extra Stormont funding in Budget 'falls far short' to fund services
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Northern Ireland Politics
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Salary sacrifice tax break cut on workplace pensions
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'We work hard, you want to get the best out of it' - Budget minimum wage rise welcomed
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Northern Ireland
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Electric vehicle owners to face pay-per-mile tax
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Tax, benefits and minimum wage: What does the Budget mean for Scotland?
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Scotland
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Pay-per-mile tax could 'hinder' EV switch
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Coventry & Warwickshire
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Two-child benefit cap to be scrapped from next year
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Child benefit change will create a 'little buffer'
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England
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How the chancellor just took a chunk out of your future pay
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What does the Budget mean for London?
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UK growth forecasts lowered from next year
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Lower Thames Crossing gets extra £891m in Budget
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England
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Racing avoids betting tax rises in Budget
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Horse Racing
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Scotland to receive £820m boost from UK Budget
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Scotland Politics
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OBR apologises over pre-Budget leak
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