“This Budget will be the biggest test of this government,” a Labour MP told HuffPost UK this week.
“Will Andy Burnham be able to hold onto his recent boost in the polls once he’s actually made some of those tough decisions?”
It’s a good question – and the government appears to have responded by dodging pretty much every difficult choice in the biggest financial event of the year.
Chancellor John Healey did increase taxes on landlords, vape shops, bookies and banks. His overall policy measures are forecast to raise around £7.35billioninnetrevenueby
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