Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Live: Autumn statement 2014 - latest updates as Chancellor George Osborne unveils spending plans


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George Osborne will ask voters to let him finish the job of overhauling the economy today, as he delivers his final autumn statement before the general election. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is expected to be able to boast that the UK is creating jobs and growing faster than any other G7 power, with PM David Cameron claiming this shows the Coalition's long term economic plan is working. But the latest forecasts are also likely to indicate that the Government's deficit could actually rise this year amid stalling tax receipts.



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