Philip Hammond
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Disclosing the difference between the chief executive’s pay and a company’s median earner is a modest proposal whose time has comeTheresa May should stick to her guns over pay ratios
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Why not move the Queen to Yorkshire’s Pemberley?Letters: If the full cost of restoring that magnificent building is £42m and the cost of refurbishing Buckingham Palace – an architecturally mediocre edifice – is £369m, why doesn’t the Queen move to Rotherham?
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Care for elderly ‘close to collapse’ across UK as council funding runs outTheresa May under pressure as doctors urge funding U-turn and cross-party alliance warns millions of people are at risk
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Commons leader David Lidington to take on PMQs for the first timeChoosing Lidington to stand in for Theresa May is being seen by some as a snub to chancellor Philip Hammond
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I’m an estate agent. Philip Hammond ought to cap letting fees, not ban themMost of us offer a good service, and a ban will only mean higher rents. The government should instead regulate the sector properly
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Steve Bell on Philip Hammond's Brexit forecast – cartoonPhilip Hammond has said the government cannot ignore the £59bn black hole in the public finances directly related to Brexit, as pro-leave Tories criticised the economic forecast as overly pessimistic
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Hammond's £400m for venture capital funds is no joke – unfortunatelyChancellor’s cash to help startups grow to scale is welcome, but it’s a mere drop in the ocean – especially after Skyscanner sale
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The attack on the Office for Budget Responsibility reveals where power now lies. Leavers are the masters, and will flex their muscles at willBrexiteers will trash anyone who gets in their way
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The Guardian view on inequality: seedbed for disharmonyEditorial: Expert analysis of the impact of the autumn statement shows the worst pay outlook in 70 years. That could be fertile territory for populist agitation
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Hammond seeks productivity boost with £2.6bn for transportRoad and rail links between Oxford and Cambridge among infrastructure projects announced by chancellor
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Philip Hammond presents the 2016 autumn statement – as it happened
Politics live with Andrew Sparrow Philip Hammond presents the 2016 autumn statement – as it happened
Rolling coverage and analysis as chancellor Philip Hammond announces£122bn of extra borrowing and new spending plans -
John McDonnell says autumn statement 'offers no hope' – videoJohn McDonnell describes the last six years of economic policy as an ‘abject failure’ in the House of Commons on Wednesday
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Brexit will blow £59bn hole in public finances, admits HammondChancellor attempts to strike cautiously upbeat tone but OBR warns of extra borrowing over next five years
The Guardian view on international students: too valuable to limit