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it is good news, and good news for patients too. we have to unions, primarily the rcn have no nurses, they only have nurses there, the organisation that represents no sense, they are out on a limb, they have run out of time to go on strike so they have an emergency council meeting this evening, i think, where they will be reviewing their options. they could say we dont think it is worth pursuing any more because there are no viable options, we will not get more money, but what i expect...

announced by his predecessor, kwasi kwarteng, in last months mini—budgetjust three weeks ago. in an emergency statement this morning, he abandoned indefinitely the planned ip cut in the basic income tax that was due to come next year. help with energy bills will now only last until next april. instead of for two years, and then that will be reviewed. today, jeremy hunt claimed all of those announcements will save £32 billion a year, but he also warned that there are going to be more...

Discussions, of course. lets talk about yourjob as discussions, of course. lets talk about your job as financial secretary to the treasury. we know the government market was committed to keeping a lid on pay. the government makos said that it would adhere to the regulations of independent pay bodies, whose job adhere to the regulations of independent pay bodies, whosejob it is to set pay. if they recommend increasing pay for public sector workers by 6%, as we expect, will workers by 6%, as we ex...

But we do have to be fiscally responsible about this, which is why we had to make difficult decisions. im asking about the timing of what that might mean, your boss, jeremy hunt, seemed to indicate very clearly yesterday that people can absolutely forget about the idea of tax cuts in the autumn, the application being, you might not be able to promise them for the election. has able to promise them for the election. �* , , , able to promise them for the election. . _ , , ., election. as jeremy ...

Are going through the pain of higher inflation. that means higher energy bills and wage packets, wage bills being paid by those public services when they went set in that context. so it is really difficult. that is the reason why the government has done a u—turn on its entire approach and said we will have to reduce the pressure on the treasury to reduce public spending by not going ahead with these tax cuts and that will also reduce the pressure on the bank of england to raise interest rates....

Takes more out of wage packets. it businesses and shops and factories are facing higher energy costs, they are facing higher energy costs, they are likely to pass that on in terms of higher prices for the things we all buy. squeeze purses and wallets happening at the same time in april. a lot of people will be watching thinking, what am a lot of people will be watching thinking, whatam i a lot of people will be watching thinking, what am i going to do? we will have advice throughout the weeks he...

Recently— pipe before christmas. you remember recently there was a story that it would _ recently there was a story that it would be — recently there was a story that it would be the last bbc licence fee, then he _ would be the last bbc licence fee, then he was forced to climb down from _ then he was forced to climb down from that — then he was forced to climb down from that. asjessica says, he is under— from that. asjessica says, he is under pressure from mps who are getting _ under pre...

The wage packets. all the gas—related price rises have come through in rock glass terms, circa 30%. drivers wages, 26%. the last four months. general wages, 10% in the last 12 months. should inflation get to 5%, i dont believe that that level of inflation and cost purchase we have seen in a business is sustainable at all. but thats exactly what the bank of england is now forecasting that means interest rates will go up, just not at todays meeting. heading to around 1% in the next year. so, rat...