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In at least two respects - one expected, the other not - this was a historic budget.

Hitchin in Hertfordshire does well in the polls.

Almost a third of people affected by the "loan charge" could have their debts wiped away as the government attempts to draw a line under a tax scandal that has been linked to multiple suicides.

Rachel Reeves has announced a mansion tax on homes worth more than £2 million.

Rachel Reeves will announce £26bn worth of tax rises in her budget including extending the freeze on personal income thresholds.

The owner of Candy Kittens, the vegetarian sweet brand, is in talks about a cut-price deal to buy Graze, the snacks range owned by FTSE-100 consumer goods giant Unilever.

The amount you can save in a tax-free cash ISA has been slashed from £20,000 to £12,000 in the budget.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled the long-anticipated budget.

A raft of tax rises is expected in the budget this lunchtime - with the chancellor acknowledging that voters are "angry at the unfairness in our economy".

The chancellor has vowed to "take the fair and necessary choices" in Wednesday's budget, as she seeks to grow the economy while keeping the public finances under control.

Mayors will be able to introduce tourist taxes across England, the government has announced.

The owner of William Hill has drawn up contingency plans to seek a buyer for its market-leading Italian operation to fortify its balance sheet as it braces itself for a swingeing gambling tax raid in this week's budget.

A headline tax-raising measure expected in today's budget is an extension of the freeze on income tax thresholds for another two years beyond 2028, which should raise about £8bn.

Rachel Reeves is expected to announce a smorgasbord of tax rises at the budget today but one decision in particular has really got people talking: a reported tax raid on salary sacrifice schemes.

Most Black Friday deals at some of the country's biggest retailers are cheaper or the same price at other times of year, according to a Which? study.

Heathrow's £33bn plan for a third runway has been chosen as the plan to expand the airport, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced.

The boss of British Gas's parent company has said he would be happy to pay more tax as he called for levies on bills to be removed and transferred to general taxation.

"Drill, baby, drill" was Donald Trump's campaign pledge - and he's following through with a proposal to expand fossil fuel production, which environmentalists say would have devastating consequences.

A defiant Rachel Reeves has urged Labour MPs to unite behind this week's budget - but appeared to admit they might not like all of her policies.

Luxury cars will no longer be available for Motability recipients, it has been announced, with the government saying more money will also go to British manufacturers under changes.