Tom Swarbrick breaks down his main takeaways Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spending Review.
0:10 | £11 billion on defence spending
1:08 | ‘The biggest cash injection into social and affordable housing in 50 years’
2:06 | ‘The party opposite left behind a broken system’
2:30 | ‘We will be ending the costly use of hotels to house asylum seekers’
3:32 | Rachel Reeves takes aim at Nigel Farage and Reform UK
4:57 | ‘Where is the money coming from?’
The spending review sets out day-to-day spending plans for the next three years and capital spending plans for the next four.
The Chancellor said the plans provide £52 billion for Scotland, £20 billion for Northern Ireland and £23 billion for Wales.
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