> UK's Hammond to lower the rate at which low-paid lose tax credits

UK's Hammond to lower the rate at which low-paid lose tax credits

Tuesday, 22/11/2016 | 21:05 GMT-0

The UK Treasury with some info on what Hammond is going to announce

Hammond to soften slightly the rate at which low-paid workers lose tax credits
To announce 1.4 bln pounds in new funding to help build 40,000 new homes
To say fixing public finances, boosting productivity best way to improve living standards

via Reuters
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The 'Autumn Statement' is coming up today (12.30pm Wednesday UK time, i.e. 1230GMT). If you're in the UK, please have your wallets open for Phil to grab the money more easily.