Chancellor to remind party they were elected ‘on a promise to restore fiscal discipline’, while unveiling £3bn home-building packageThe chancellor is to tell the Conservative party conference that he remains set on achieving a balanced budget, while reiterating that this would happen in a “pragmatic” way without the need for a surplus this parliament.The scale of the deficit “remains unsustainable”, Philip Hammond is to say on Monday according to extracts of his speech released in advance. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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