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UK Budget Faces Tax Hikes, Service Cuts Ahead

11/27/2025

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  • The Resolution Foundation warned that Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget leaves the UK's public finance repair incomplete and predicts significant tax rises and public service cuts.
  • It argues that freezing tax thresholds would hurt low-to-middle earners more than raising income tax would have.
  • The Foundation notes rising debt and three-year delays in fiscal repairs, while the Budget offers immediate cost-of-living support such as reduced energy bills.