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Budget 2026: Instant reaction special!
Martin Lewis with reaction to the Chancellor's 2026 Budget.
What does today's Budget really mean for your finances? Martin Lewis breaks down the announcements and omissions that could affect your wallet, from frozen income tax thresholds and student loans to Cash ISAs, savings tax and pensions. He also explores energy bills, standing charges, Lifetime ISAs, support for carers, mileage allowances and Warm Home help. Expect clear explanations, consumer-focused analysis and no political point-scoring, just the money facts that matter.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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