BUDGET 2020 AT A GLANCE: The key points of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s crucial speech as it happens

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BUDGET 2020 AT A GLANCE: The key points of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s crucial speech as it happens

By Alex Sebastian For This Is Money

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As the newly-installed Chancellor Rishi Sunak gets to his feet to deliver his and this Government’s first Budget against the ominous backdrop of the continuing novel coronavirus outbreak, This is Money is picking out all the key points and bringing them to you in one place to get you up to speed at a glance.

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NOVEL CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL MEASURES  

-The Chancellor begins at 12.34 by addressing the novel coronavirus outbreak. ‘We will get through this together’ Sunak says. The Government is doing ‘everything it can’ to keep the UK healthy and financially secure’, he adds. 

 

 

ECONOMY AND PUBLIC BORROWING

 

PERSONAL TAXATION

 

BUSINESS TAXATION 

 

INFRASTRUCTURE 

 

HOUSING 

 

NHS AND SOCIAL CARE

 

EDUCATION

 

ALCOHOL, SOFT DRINKS, TOBACCO AND FUEL 

 

 

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