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UK: Spring mini-budget, inflation hits 6.2%
Nine To Noon
English - March 23, 2022 20:45 - 7 minutes - 6.79 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Lynn to look at what was in Rishi Sunak's spring mini-budget, including a 5p per litre cut in fuel tax and a future 1p reduction in income tax. It comes as Brits - like many around the world, experience a rise in the cost of living. New figures show inflation in the UK has risen to 6.2 per cent. And shoppers won't be buying free range eggs anytime soon - they're banned from sale after a rise in bird flu cases