Mini-budget 2022 summary: Kwasi Kwarteng’s major tax cut plans – as it happened
Follow the latest updates on the government's mini-Budget, with analysis and commentary from the New Statesman politics team.
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Kwasi Kwarteng’s plan for growth was a bad idea 50 years ago
Anthony Barber thought he could make huge tax cuts without encouraging inflation. He was proven wrong.
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As Britain faces a hard winter, the 1 per cent will get richer
That is Kwasi Kwarteng’s logic.
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Kwasi Kwarteng’s “mini-Budget” benefits men more than women
This government has made its priorities clear.
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The pound plummets as markets revolt against Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget
The government’s programme has cost the UK dearly, even before the first pound is borrowed.
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The rich are the biggest winners from Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget
Those earning over £200,000 will receive a tax cut of £4,000.
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The mini-Budget left both Tory and Labour MPs stunned
Faced with the remarkable abolition of the 45p tax rate, the House of Commons did not know how to respond.
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Liz Truss has taken the biggest ideological gamble for 40 years
Could a no-holds-barred drive for growth lead voters to return to the Tories?
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