UK autumn Budget 2026 statement to Parliament

John Healey, Britain's chancellor of the exchequer, announced on 31 July 2026 that the country's autumn Budget will be delivered on Wednesday 28 October 2026 (6 Aban 1405), confirming the date in a letter to Parliament's Treasury Select Committee. It is the first Budget of Andy Burnham's government, and HM Treasury says it will be set within the existing fiscal rules. UK government borrowing costs on global markets have risen in recent weeks.

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