Phillip Hammond delivers first Autumn Statement

Phillip Hammond delivers first Autumn Statement

UK Chancellor Phillip Hammond has delivered his first Autumn Statement, where he scrapped the budget surplus target, promised tax cuts, and claimed Britains economy will grow by 2.1% this year. Nov 23, 2016
Autumn Statement 2016: What to expect

Autumn Statement 2016: What to expect

Phillip Hammond will deliver his first Autumn Statement on 23 November. The Chancellor of the Exchequer will outline his plans for Britains post-Brexit economy, as he tries to secure a strong economic position for EU negotiations. Hammond will also have to overcome obstacles such as the deficit, a potential £100bn reduction in public finances and the housing crisis. Nov 21, 2016