Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Monthly Column: Christmas message from Mohammad Yasin MP

The ongoing pandemic has been awful for everybody. And it’s difficult for all of us to face the prospect of making alternative plans. But too many families have lost loved ones this year...

What could budget 2021 announcement mean for your financial plans?

In yesterday’s Autumn Budget, the chancellor announced that the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has lifted its growth forecasts for the UK. Rishi Sunak revealed that he expects...

Bedford leaders respond to 2021 budget as chancellor sets out post-COVID recovery plans

Bedford's leaders have responded to today's budget with both Labour and the Lib Dems saying it does not address the cost of living crisis. “Families struggling with the cost...

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