UK Chancellor John Healey has unveiled his first Budget today, and it's prompted mixed reactions among experts.

People are in for some winter relief, as 20 million households will get a £100 energy payment.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says landlords and banks will be hit hard by this, as they'll be taxed extra to fund this payment. 

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UK Chancellor John Healey has unveiled his first Budget today, and it's prompted mixed reactions among experts.
People are in for some winter relief, as 20 million households will get a £100 energy payment.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says landlords and banks will be hit hard by this, as they'll be taxed extra to fund this payment.&nbsp;
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on the reactions to the 2026 UK Budget

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