BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten March 23, 2022 22:02:00
Good evening. the chancellor, rishi sunak, has set out his plans to address the cost of living crisis, predicted to be the worst in decades. he told mps that fuel duty would be cut by 5p per litre, through to march next year. though national insurance payments are set to rise from april 6th, he said the threshold at which people will have to pay any contribution will be raised by £3,000 from july. that means you'll need to earn at least £12,570 a year before paying any income tax or national insurance. and mr sunak said he intends to cut the basic rate of income tax, the first reduction in 1...