Todays budget might have left you with a bit more money in your pocket but some of the Public Services you rely on will face big Spending Cuts. So is it a vote winner . Mr chancellor of the exchequer. Cheering it was the last Spring Budget before the next election. Tonight well interrogate Whyjeremy Hunt made the announcements he did. And interrrogate one of his treasury ministers. Overall, the tax burden is going up. Correct . The tax burden is still too high, overall. Absolutely. And its going up . Well also talk to labours Campaign Chief. Well talk live to representatives of business and Public Sector workers and our Politics Panel is here to help us decode it all and tell us when we might be going to the polls. Todays was a budget that was as much about what comes next as about what comes now. Theres another 2p cut in National Insurance that will kick in soon but theres also the growing realisation that whoever wins the next election, they will face a daunting choice either oversee
as they will be able to from wednesday in london, at westminster hall, from where the king has just departed, now travelling by road to his fight to scotland. with me is our chief political correspondent nick eardley. we continue to watch the pictures of the car are taking the king on his journey to edinburgh. nick was at that service in the houses of parliament. another very important moment of the ceremony and the passing of the baton from one monarch to another stop you we will see a lot of that. the king now travels to edinburgh, are see a lot of that. the king now travels to edinburgh, travels to edinburgh, are very visual embodiment travels to edinburgh, are very visual embodiment of- travels to edinburgh, are very visual embodiment of how - travels to edinburgh, are very| visual embodiment of how the travels to edinburgh, are very - visual embodiment of how the uk s constitutional setup works. it king is going to parliament, getting that address from the speakers of
Trump lays out his vision but wall street is unimpressed with detail on tax and economic reform scarce. Virtual reality versus Augmented Reality. We make sense of this latest technology that promises to revolutionise your day to day experience. Welcome to World Business report. Im sally bundock. Also in the programme the wonderfrom down under. Australia managed to avoid recession in 2016. Details in a moment. But first. As youve been hearing, President Trump has addressed a Joint Session Of Congress for the First Time Since taking office. In a highly anticipated speech, he spoke of restarting the engine of the american economy. The president reiterated his intention to slash Corporation Tax in the us and provide tax breaks to middle class americans. At the same time, he announced hell be asking congress to approve legislation which will result in 1 trillion worth of investment in us infrastructure. He also called for what he describes as one of the largest increases in National Defence
some potholes as well, but i am coming back and i am able to work so i want to thank the people that let me work and i just want to say that i love everybody and all the love that i got, and i know they talk about people crying on videos, but i am not going to do a take 2, it is what it is. now you can see that jamie foxx was pretty emotional in that video on instagram. he didn t go into detail on what exactly is wrong with him, but he did state that his road to recovery had been littered with potholes and he was still trying to get better. he clarified that he is not blind, he is not paralysed, but he is still trying to get better. what we do know is that back in april, he was filming a movie for netflix, and then there were a raft of prayers and messages from other celebrities and his daughter, asking for prayers because he had medical complications. we still don t know what those
that prompted him to respond. and just tell us exactly what he has been saying in response. last night on his tv show been saying in response. last night on his tv show he been saying in response. last night on his tv show he dedicated - been saying in response. last night on his tv show he dedicated the i on his tv show he dedicated the first six minutes of the programme to an emotional response. he said he was a victim of a smear campaign, that there was dark forces at work to try and take down gb news. he denied any criminal behaviour. he did say that like many people and all fallible humans as he put it, had made errors ofjudgment in the past. he didn t go into what they were but he denied they had been any criminality. the mail 0nline and the sun newspaper have both said they are looking into these investigations or allegations and gb news has not commented but it is running with the story front and centre on its website with dan