Autumn Statement
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Autumn Statement: Levelling up commitment cautiously welcomed by industry
With cuts being postponed until after the general election, the really bad news is yet to come
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Autumn Statement ‘unappetising but not bitter’
The chancellor preserved levelling-up funding and business rates were not hiked
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Gove’s back, but will the Treasury budge?
COMMENT Vu.City’s Jamie Holmes gives his reaction to today’s autumn statement
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Live: Autumn Statement 2022
Welcome to EG’s coverage of the Autumn Statement. We will be updating this post regularly.
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CBI head tells Hunt to focus on growth, not cuts
Tony Danker has warned that corporate Britain will be pushed into “hibernation” by more austerity
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Business rate bomb won’t be defused by Autumn Statement
Business rates will still rise with inflation as reliefs end
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Dancing to a new tune, together
In partnerships, councils and investors must keep in step, writes Waheed Nazir
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Much missing in steady statement
The content of the Autumn Statement was to a large extent “steady as she goes”. Which is exactly what we need at a time of such economic and political uncertainty.
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Disruption is now de rigueur
Farage and the Brexiteers didn’t invent populist rhetoric, and despite the widespread disbelief – outside the US – of his historic win, neither did Trump.
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Hammond’s hidden homes delivery delay
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s £8bn of funding to build 155,000 homes, announced in the Autumn Statement, will see just 17,300 homes funded next year and 28,800 the year after.
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ANALYSIS: Industry reacts to Autumn Statement
LISTEN: EG speaks to the great and the good of the industry to get their reaction to the Autumn Statement.