The Government will not extend the freeze on income tax and national insurance thresholds beyond 2027/28, the Chancellor has announced, saying it would “hurt working people” to keep thresholds frozen.

After Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the Budget today, Brits told us what the Government's measures mean for them, their families, their jobs and living conditions

The huge rise means businesses are shouldering a majority of the £40bn in tax rises announed by the Chancellor.

Stamp Duty rates will change near-immediately under Labour plans, with the Budget aiming to help first-time buyers and primary home buyers more easily navigate the market

The chancellor says businesses will "contribute more" as she raises employer National Insurance to 15%.

Rachel Reeves delivered her first Autumn Budget as Chancellor today and here’s how people are reacting

The Chancellor has announced employers' National Insurance contributions are set to rise by 1.2% to 15% from April 2025.

Rachel Reeves has announced changes to how much businesses could have to pay in National Insurance contributions to worker salaries

The Chancellor spoke of a 'difficult choice' she had to make

Here are the main points from Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget:

The long-rumoured increase will see businesses pay more towards their employees' pensions, increasing from 13.8% to 15%.

Here are the main announcements in Labour's first budget in 14 years.

Here are the main announcements in Labour's first budget in 14 years.

Senior government ministers have refused to rule out increasing the rate at which employers pay NI in this week’s Budget.