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    What time is the Spring Budget 2024? All eyes on the Chancellor on Wednesday

    by Lola Christina Alao,Tamara Davison and Sian Baldwin Mar 06, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: Aaron Chown / PA Wire

    All eyes are on Parliament today (Wednesday, March 6) as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to announce the Spring Budget. 

    The chancellor has been under growing pressure from Tory MPs to lower taxes, which are currently at an historic high – but now it is looking as though higher ones could be on the horizon.

    In a recent interview with the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, Mr Hunt said the Budget is about "long-term growth”.

    He said: “When we look around the world, the economies that are growing fastest, whether

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