Chancellor changes Autumn Statement date

Carmen Reichman
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The Chancellor, George Osborne, has changed the date on which he will deliver his Autumn Statement to Parliament to 5 December.

He had previously planned to hold it one day earlier. The statement will provide an update on the government's plans for the economy based on the latest forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility. These forecasts will now also be published on 5 December, alongside Osborne's statement.

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