Against a backdrop of supply chain issues, labour shortages and rising inflation, Rishi Sunak has delivered an optimistic budget, looking ahead to a post-pandemic economy.
With the economy forecast to grow by 6.5% this year and unemployment expected to peak at lower levels than previously feared, the government has found itself with more room for manoeuvre when it comes to spending.
During his statement Sunak committed to supporting households with lower alcohol and fuel duties despite imposing
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