The budget doesn’t just have ramifications on the Treasury – other parts of the economy will feel the effects of the announcements for months and years to come. Taking a look at specific policies, Sky’s specialist correspondents have broken down what Rishi Sunak ‘s headline speech means in their areas. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Budget 2021: What did Rishi Sunak announce? Get more live budget updates here Sunak wants to stave off unemployment and give confidence to businesses By Paul Kelso, business correspondent Advertisement Like the rest of us, Rishi Sunak probably wanted to look forward to life after COVID , but the continued grip of the virus on the UK did not give him, or us, that luxury. So this Budget was most significant for being yet another emergency statement, committing £65bn to broadly extend state support to business and individuals for another seven months to September. More from Budget 2021 Proposed 1% pay rise for NHS staff ‘based on affordability’, says Chancellor Rishi Sunak Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak’s measures come under attack from ex-PM Theresa May and former chancellor George Osborne Nursing pay rise row: Are other public sector workers in line… Read full this story
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