Autumn Statement
‘I spent my burial fund on repairs’: Pensioners in poverty pushed to breaking point by unexpected bills

‘I spent my burial fund on repairs’: Pensioners in poverty pushed to breaking point by unexpected bills
One in five people over the age of 65 on a low income would struggle to cover an emergency cost of £50, according to new research from charity Independent Age
Rachel Reeves looks set to raise taxes in the autumn budget. What does it mean for you?

Rachel Reeves looks set to raise taxes in the autumn budget. What does it mean for you?
Rachel Reeves is likely to raise taxes in her autumn budget. She has different ways she could do this, but all come with their challenges and will be unpopular among different groups of people
Here’s how Rachel Reeves can help end the ‘moral stain’ of homelessness in the autumn budget

Here’s how Rachel Reeves can help end the ‘moral stain’ of homelessness in the autumn budget
Matt Downie, chief executive of crisis, explains why unfreezing housing benefit could be the key to ending homelessness – and the chancellor could announce it in her autumn budget later this month
Taxing wealth in the budget could score the chancellor a triple win
Taxing wealth in the budget could score the chancellor a triple win
This cruel quirk in the benefits system is making young people homeless – but Labour can fix it
This cruel quirk in the benefits system is making young people homeless – but Labour can fix it
Rachel Reeves promises ‘no return to austerity’ amid fears of cuts to benefits in autumn budget

Rachel Reeves promises ‘no return to austerity’ amid fears of cuts to benefits in autumn budget
Jeremy Hunt’s tax cuts are a ‘wasted opportunity to support those who need it most’

Jeremy Hunt’s tax cuts are a ‘wasted opportunity to support those who need it most’
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of ‘cynical attack’ on sick and disabled benefits claimants

Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of ‘cynical attack’ on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?

Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?

Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?
House prices will fall by 9% by 2024, OBR predicts

House prices will fall by 9% by 2024, OBR predicts
Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird

Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird
Hunt must raise benefits in line with inflation, urge campaigners
