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What time is the UK Budget statement today? Rishi Sunak to deliver spending plans to MPs this afternoon

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Rishi Sunak will deliver his second Budget statement of the year this afternoon. The chancellor of the exchequer will address MPs in the House of Commons to outline his spending plans for the next financial year.

Mr Sunak will hail a “new age of optimism” in his Budget speech amid predictions that the economy has bounced back faster from the coronavirus pandemic than originally expected. READ MORE: Andy Burnham 'hearing Tories will U-turn on £20 Universal Credit cut' The government has already confirmed that the 2021 Budget will feature a minimum wage increase, extra cash for the NHS to deal with the Covid-19 backlog and billion of pounds of investment into regional transport projects.

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