Autumn budget live: major tax rises expected as Rachel Reeves prepares to set out first Labour budget in 15 years
Briefly

Rishi Sunak criticized Rachel Reeves’ plans, claiming they lack integrity and accused her of planning a fiscal change to justify increased borrowing, which he labeled a betrayal.
Sunak expressed that raising employers' national insurance would drastically affect workers' purchasing power, asserting it would lead to reduced pay rises in the future.
The upcoming budget reveals a promise of nearly £3 billion more for the armed forces, aimed at stabilizing military funding despite financial austerity measures.
Part of this military budget boost will finance a significant pay rise for soldiers and replenish depleted weapons stockpiles, reflecting ongoing support commitments.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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