Details here on breakfast. Its sunday 3 march. Our top story The Chancellor, jeremy hunt, has tried to play down expectations about tax cuts in wednesdays budget, telling the Sunday Telegraph he has to act responsibly. With three days to go until mr hunt lays out his plans, the treasury says measures worth millions of pounds will be introduced to boost productivity in the public sector. Here is our Political Correspondent hannah miller. Police drones that can assess Road Traffic Accidents one solution chosen by The Chancellor as he takes an overview of the economy that doesnt make easy reading. But jeremy hunt says £800 million worth of Technology Like this will help to make police and hospitals more efficient and save almost £2 billion in five years it was time. Five years time. At a time when he has less money to play with them he would have hoped for, he is weighing up would have hoped for, he is weighing up what he can do to win votes. The chancellor is under pressure to make tax
Bit more dangerous so you might anticipate there will be more landslides, more glacier collapses, as we saw in the dolomites back in july. more catastrophic flooding and so on. so it s a real concern the glaciers are shrinking so quickly. which parts of the world are most vulnerable at the moment?- which parts of the world are most vulnerable at the moment? there are ve few vulnerable at the moment? there are very few places vulnerable at the moment? there are very few places in vulnerable at the moment? there are very few places in the vulnerable at the moment? there are very few places in the world - vulnerable at the moment? there are very few places in the world where i very few places in the world where glaciers aren t shrinking and receding. when you think about things like water supply, my main concern would be around the areas, the countries where rivers drain from the himalayas, india, pakistan, nepal and so on to stop some countries around the andes, peru, bolivia and e
Moderate pace, really, since december of last year. that should help to ensure against their need for the bank to have to raise rates too aggressively into what we are seeing as a weakening in the uk economy. we are seeing job vacancies full back, retailsales economy. we are seeing job vacancies full back, retail sales contracting and most worryingly, consumer confidence is really falling very sharply. all of these messages are signs that the bank of england will need to respond to and i think would help support a more measured interest rate rise going into today s meeting. interest rate rise going into today s meeting. interest rate rise going into toda s meetinu. ., . ., , today s meeting. how much of this difficult period today s meeting. how much of this difficult period we today s meeting. how much of this difficult period we are today s meeting. how much of this difficult period we are in today s meeting. how much of this difficult period we are in is - today s meeting.