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The town where voters placed trust in Labour - and some now feel betrayed
Hitchin in Hertfordshire does well in the polls.
Third of people affected by 'loan charge' could have debts wiped away
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.
How much is the mansion tax and who will have to pay it?
Rachel Reeves has announced a mansion tax on homes worth more than £2 million.
Reeves to announce £26bn of tax rises after budget leak
Rachel Reeves will announce £26bn worth of tax rises in her budget including extending the freeze on personal income thresholds.
Candy Kittens owner to Graze on Unilever snack brand
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.
Cash ISA limit has been slashed - but some people are exempt
The amount you can save in a tax-free cash ISA has been slashed from £20,000 to £12,000 in the budget.
Main announcements in the budget at a glance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled the long-anticipated budget.
Raft of tax hikes expected in budget today - here's what we know
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".
Reeves vows to 'take fair and necessary choices' and 'action on cost of living'
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.
Tourist tax to be introduced across England
Mayors will be able to introduce tourist taxes across England, the government has announced.

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