From booze & fags to tax, what Budget means for you - 60-Second Briefing

Описание: HARD-working Brits were handed a £450 tax boost today as Jeremy Hunt froze fuel duty for another year and overhauled child benefits.

In the giveaway Spring Budget the Chancellor also froze alcohol duty in a massive win for Sun readers after our campaigns to keep booze and fuel tax low.

Fuel duty will be frozen and the 5p cut extended for a year
Alcohol duty will be frozen until February next year
National insurance was cut by an additional 2p
An extension of the Household Support Fund for the fifth time
Households on Universal Credit will get an extra year to repay emergency loans from the Government
A new tax on vapes, which will cause prices to rise
A one-off new tax on fags to ensure they are more expensive than the electronic alternative
The high income child benefit charge was raised from £50,000 to £60,000

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