We are cutting the deficit faster than any other G7 economy, while giving people a bit of breathing space with cost of living pressures and focusing support to get young people into work.
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It is not progressive to allow a bigger and bigger benefits bill, and a system which offers an income but doesn't offer a future.
These times demand of us a greater resolve, a greater determination and a greater hope.
And every chancellor would say that’s for the budget, and I’ll set out my plans and the future route for government for this country at that budget.
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