The UK cuts energy bills, taxes banks and boosts defense in high-stakes budget

Source: cnbc October 28, 2026 · 07:55
The UK cuts energy bills, taxes banks and boosts defense in high-stakes budget
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The U.K. budget cuts household energy costs, raises taxes on banks and directs billions toward defense, Ukraine and artificial intelligence
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Wikidata Q1023912
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Capital
Kiev
Region
Europe & Central Asia
Income level
Upper middle income
ISO code
UKR
Data: World Bank

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