What is the Budget and what could be in it?
Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes in October.
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"the 'place' and 'time' for dealing with rising petrol and diesel costs was the Budget"
— John Healey , Politician
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Andy Burnham is the chief minister of Jersey and a prominent Labour Party figure.
John Healey is the UK's Defence Secretary who recently resigned due to concerns over military funding.
Chancellor who announced guaranteed paid work placements for youth.
Leader of the Labour Party and Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras.
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Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes in October.
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