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"Later today, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak will present his Budget to Parliament. However, Sunak has drawn criticism from the Speaker of the House for continuing a recent trend for important announcements to be made at press conferences rather than in Parliament. Most of the most eye-catching policies have already been leaked. They include an increase in the minimum wage, the removal of the pay freeze in the public sector, a £5.9 billion payment to the NHS to cut waiting times, funding for the Government's levelling-up initiative as well as the creation of new T-Levels in schools that will provide qualification sin more practical subjects. The more mundane issues of excise duty increases and unpopular rises in taxation will be provided from within Parliament’s protected halls. Overall, the Budget is expected to usher in the new post-Covid, and to a certain extent, post Brexit world that has been promised. " Beyond Currency Market Commentary: Aims to provide deep insights into the political and economic events worldwide that can cause currencies to change and how this can affect your FX Exposure.