Autumn Budget | 5 key moments from Rishi Sunak's announcement

Rishi Sunak has unveiled his Autumn Budget today, October 27th, announcing a variety of new spending plans to the House of Commons.

In his plans, Sunak vowed to create "an economy of higher wages, higher skills, and rising productivity. Of strong public services, vibrant communities and safer streets. An economy fit for a new age of optimism. That is the stronger economy of the future."

But filtering out the noise, here are some of the biggest takeaways for leaders to take note of:

• The Treasury has confirmed an increase to the national living wage to £9.50 an hour and the unfreezing of public sector pay.

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