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Healey’s Budget slammed as ‘scattergun’ by think tank formerly ran by Treasury minister

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The IndependentHealey’s Budget slammed as ‘scattergun’ by think tank formerly ran by Treasury minister
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The Resolution Foundation says the Budget will do little to address ‘the sharp challenges facing Britain’

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