Summary
The news article discusses potential changes in the budget, which include expanding the sugar tax to more drinks and increasing the minimum and living wages. It also speculates on other possible changes, such as adjustments to ISA savings, the introduction of a tourist tax in some cities, and modifications to council tax.
Key Facts
- The budget may include more drinks in the "sugar tax."
- There will be an increase in the minimum and living wages.
- Changes to how people can save into an ISA might occur.
- A new "tourist tax" could be introduced in certain cities.
- Adjustments to council tax rates are being considered.
- The discussion included input from Claer Barrett, a consumer editor at the Financial Times.
