UK budget: Taxes raised by $52 billion, most in 30 years
Thursday, 31 October 2024
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a 40 billion pound tax hike, the largest in 30 years, to address a fiscal shortfall left by the previous government. Measures include increasing the national insurance payroll tax and freezing fuel duty. Borrowing will be ramped up to invest in public services.
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a 40 billion pound tax hike, the largest in 30 years, to address a fiscal shortfall left by the previous government. Measures include increasing the national insurance payroll tax and freezing fuel duty. Borrowing will be ramped up to invest in public services.
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