Budgets and statements

Budgets and statements

Latest news, updates, and analysis on the Chancellor’s budgets and financial statements from The Sun. Get insights on benefits and tax changes, money-saving tips, and comments from experts.

Our pubs are in peril thanks to reckless policies… here’s my five point plan to help save the great British boozer Comment

NIGEL FARAGE

Pubs are in peril due to reckless policies… my 5 point plan to help save them

FOR some, the pub is a place to catch up with friends, meet strangers or simply unwind with a well-deserved drink at the end of a long day.

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Portrait of beautiful child having breakfast at home.

CHILD’S PAY

Free breakfast clubs to be rolled out to hundreds more schools

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GROWTH 'VITAL'

Labour urged to step up growth plans as economic 'warning lights' flash

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THE SUN SAYS

If Andrew had any decency he'd stop the lies and tell the truth about Epstein

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Takings down 40%, rate rises & antisocial behaviour… meet High Street entrepreneurs being destroyed by Labour’s policies

WE'RE SHOP TO PIECES

Takings down & rate rising… meet shopkeepers being destroyed by Labour

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A hand pouring beer from a keg into a glass.

SHUTTERS DOWN

Breweries closing at fastest rate in decades due to 'suffocating taxation'

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PUNTER PAYS

Keir Starmer ally warns Budget is 'punishing' Britain's spirits industry

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BEER FEAR

Price of a pint to go up in HOURS – check how much your favourite booze will cost

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Rachel Reeves standing behind a bar, holding a pint of beer.

PRICE SURGE

Booze bosses have 'no choice' to hike prices just to stay afloat after tax hike

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Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, looking right and slightly down, with her mouth slightly open.

BETS TAX GRAB

Fury as Labour accused of cash grab over plans to hike gambling licence fees

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A hand reaching for a pint glass of real ale beer on a bar in an English pub.

CHEERS FEARS

Exactly how much the cost of a pint is set to go up this weekend

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ROOM TO IMPROVE

Travelodge boss hits out at Labour after hotels' financial lifeline snub

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Rachel Reeves pours a drink at the Goldsmith Arms pub. Poll

POLL OF THE DAY

Is Reeves' pub rescue too little too late? VOTE NOW

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Rachel Reeves smiling as she pours a pint at the Goldsmith Arms pub. Comment

THE SUN SAYS

Reeves has left pubs high & dry as cost crisis hits struggling boozers

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Rachel Reeves unveils £100m package for pubs after Budget tax grab – but landlords vow to keep Labour MPs barred Exclusive

HALF-MEASURES

Reeves unveils £100m package for pubs – but landlords vow to keep MPs barred

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CASHING OUT

William Hill owner confirms store closures after Reeves' Budget tax raids

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IN THE RED

Economy heading for slump but it could get even worse under Labour, warn firms

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Hotel bosses call for Rachel Reeves to protect them from ‘hammer blow’ business rates hike Exclusive

HOTELS HELP PLEA

Hotel bosses call for Reeves for protection from 'hammer blow' rates hike

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