John Healey has promised his first Budget would "steer us through the economic storms".
The Chancellor said his financial package was aimed at supporting the "working people of Britain" as well as "business big and small".
One of the key announcements was shared just before 7am: Standing charges on gas bills, which cover the cost of delivery to homes and businesses, will be scrapped from 2027 "or as soon as possible after".
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