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Healey accused of a ‘complete failure’ to target energy bill support at those most in need – UK politics live

Andrew Sparrow · The Guardian · World
Published 29 Oct 2026, 7:36 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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Resolution Foundation says ‘poorest half of households will gain… just £14 more than the £144 received by the richest half’ Good morning. The day after the budget is often the moment when big initiatives announced by the chancellor the day before with a flourish start to unravel as experts pore over the small print. There is not much of that happening this morning – mainly because John Healey did not have any really big initiatives up his sleeve. Compared with a normal budget, his tax and spending initiatives were mostly relatively minor . That means that the opposition parties have been…

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