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Healey sets first Budget for 28 October

Chancellor John Healey has said his first Budget will be held on Wednesday, 28 October, and promised fiscal discipline and stability for businesses and families.

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Chancellor John Healey has announced that his first Budget will take place on Wednesday, 28 October. In a video message, he said it would shift money and power out of Westminster and into every postcode around Britain.

"This will be a Budget that moves money and power out of Westminster, and into every postcode around Britain.

"It will be built on fiscal discipline. It will meet our fiscal rules. It'll give businesses and families some of the stability they need to plan for the future.

"Now, let's get on with the job."

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