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Will mortgage rates fall? Your Budget questions answered

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a raft of changes to taxes and spending in the Budget.

Reactions to the Budget, which saw large rises in both tax and public spending, lead the papers.

Rachel Reeves’ tax-raising measures come after she pledged not to be a levy-hiking chancellor

World - Financial Times - 12 hours ago

Economists say tax rises in the Budget will mean employers have less to give as pay rises.

Hidden in the Budget was a decision not to renew a Tory-era £2.5bn top-up to the UK's overseas aid budget.

Hiking the amount employers pay in National Insurance, coupled with other cost rises, has sparked fury from businesses.