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Jeremy Hunt says he has not ‘ducked difficult decisions’ as OBR says living standards growth wiped out – as it happened <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2022/nov/17/autumn-statement-2022-live-jeremy-hunt-to-unveil-budget-plans-as-labour-says-12-years-of-tory-economic-failure-holding-uk-back-rishi-sunak-latest-updates

OBR says UK's living standards to fall by 7% – video <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2022/nov/17/obr-says-uks-living-standards-to-fall-by-7-video

Worst fall in UK living standards since records began, says OBR <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/17/obr-confirms-uk-enters-year-long-recession-with-half-a-million-job-losses-likely

Labour lambasts autumn statement but Tory dissent is muted <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/17/labour-lambasts-autumn-statement-but-tory-dissent-is-muted

Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales react coolly to Hunt’s autumn statement <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/nov/17/snp-accuse-jeremy-hunt-of-bringing-back-austerity-in-autumn-statement

The autumn statement – Politics Weekly UK <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/politics/audio/2022/nov/17/the-autumn-statement-politics-weekly-uk

The British people ‘just got a lot poorer’, says IFS thinktank <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/18/british-people-poorer-ifs-uk-autumn-statement

How the autumn statement will impact households, from single mums to married pensioners <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/18/autumn-statement-2022-what-it-means-for-you

‘This isn’t fair’: public sector workers react to autumn statement <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/18/public-sector-workers-autumn-statement-nhs-strikes

Jeremy Hunt announces tax increases in autumn statement – video <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2022/nov/17/jeremy-hunt-announces-tax-increases-autumn-statement-video

How the autumn statement brought back the ‘squeezed middle’ <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/18/how-the-autumn-statement-brought-back-the-squeezed-middle

Martin Rowson on 12 years of economic hardship under the Tories – cartoon <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2022/nov/18/martin-rowson-on-12-years-of-economic-hardship-under-the-tories-cartoon

Retail sales in Great Britain below pre-pandemic levels as shoppers cut back <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/18/retail-sales-in-great-britain-below-pre-pandemic-levels-as-shoppers-cut-back

'We just got a whole lot poorer,' says IFS head after autumn statement – video <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/video/2022/nov/18/we-just-got-a-whole-lot-poorer-says-ifs-head-after-autumn-statement-video

Hunt’s plan may please the markets, but austerity without real growth would be fatal | Mohamed El-Erian <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/nov/18/jeremy-hunt-markets-austerity-growth-recovery-productivity-green-trading

The Guardian view on tax rises: a necessary change | Editorial <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/nov/18/the-guardian-view-on-tax-rises-a-necessary-change

Biggest hit to living standards on record as Hunt lays out autumn statement <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/17/biggest-hit-to-living-standards-on-record-as-jeremy-hunt-lays-out-autumn-statement

Hunt denies planning to lift fuel duty; pound higher despite grim outlook – as it happened <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2022/nov/18/retail-sales-uk-grim-outlook-autumn-statement-hunt-ifs-recession-business-live

‘I can’t see any light at the end of the tunnel’ – a family reacts to the autumn statement <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/nov/19/i-cant-see-any-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-a-family-reacts-to-the-autumn-statement

Examining the origins of our economic woes | Letters <br/> https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/nov/17/examining-the-origins-of-our-economic-woes