Spring Statement 2022: 'Expect political tensions to rise considerably'

All eyes are on the Chancellor who is facing intense pressure to help struggling families in this month's statement by easing the cost of living crisis, which has been intensified by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sunak has already announced some targeted support to help ease household finances, such as the energy bills and council tax rebate package. According to Aegon, the big question is will the Chancellor go further to ease the financial pressures people are facing? It considered whether there would be changes to recently announced initiatives that may have been affected by develo...