Spring Budget Live: National insurance cut once again

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : 1:13pm: Public spending planned growth heldDay-to-day spending will continue to increase by 1% a year in real terms, Hunt says, but the money will be "spent better," he claims.
57% : "Today I am announcing a landmark public sector productivity plan that restores public service reform and changes the Treasury's traditional approach to public spending.
50% : 1.30pm: Non-domiciled status a to be abolishedThe government will scrap tax breaks for wealthy foreign residents in the UK with non-domiciled status.
50% : This will likely see the introduction of a vape duty, increased tobacco duty, reductions in tax breaks for second homeowners who let out the property for holidays, an extension of the energy windfall tax, and tweaks to tax rules on those with non-domiciled status.
46% : "I'll make a one-off adjustment to rates of passenger duty on non-economy flights [...] to account for high inflation in recent years," Hunt continues.
46% : Resources will also be directed to HMRC, in a bid to ensure everyone pays owed tax, boosting public tax revenue.
45% : Given such cuts are expected to cost the Treasury a combined £22 billion annually, reductions in public spending are said to be more than likely to take place.

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