Live Budget updates as Rishi Sunak confirms huge Treasury and Freeport news for region
The 2021 Spring Budget has been widely described as one of the most highly-anticipated Budget speeches in years
Alistair Houghton
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak is making make one of the most highly anticipated Budget speeches in years. Richmond MP Mr Sunak took to the despatch box after Prime Minister s Questions at lunchtime in the House of Commons for the second Budget of his tenure.
He s expected to announce a flurry of new measures - with spending policies anticipated to range from funds for museums, theatres and galleries to an extension to reopening grants for hospitality businesses.
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