Rishi Sunak has pledged to “protect, support and create jobs” and get pubs and restaurants “bustling again” as he unveiled a package of measures to kickstart the economy’s recovery.
The Chancellor announced a VAT cut, stamp duty holiday, restaurant vouchers and a suite of measures to boost hiring as part of his mini-Budget.
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