Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Budget blitz: Can Spring Statement save Tories from oblivion? By Alex Brummer City Editor Updated: 16:50 EST, 30 December 2023 e-mail 1 View comments Taxing times: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt Budgets in Britain are like London buses. Before one financial statement has been digested, another comes along. The ink is barely dry on the two percentage point reduction in employee National Insurance – due to come into effect tomorrow – that was unfurled on November 22. Yet Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will be back at the dispatch box on March 6. The announcement made in the dead zone between Christmas and New Year is…
