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Sky News Today with Jayne Secker
Wednesday 28 October 2026 · 15:00 GMT · 30m · 1 story · 5 annotated moments · 30 of 30 min on news stories (100%)
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The whole 30 minutes and 4 seconds of the bulletin were given to John Healey's first Budget, making it a single-story UK politics and economics special. The coverage was dominated by the chancellor's measures, reaction from MPs and economists, and the OBR's revised forecasts.
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- 5:13
Matt Pound, Treasury insider
- 5:18
Cameron Brown, Treasury insider
- 5:25
Faiza Shaheen, Executive Director of Tax Justice UK
- 5:25
- 7:15
- 13:26
Rain Newton-Smith, chief executive of the CBI
- 0:00
- 4:40
Claim Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
John Healey announced a 3.9% increase in the national minimum wage and national living wage.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 28 October 2026, 4:40-4:49
- 4:53
Claim Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
A new tax on bank profits is expected in the Budget.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 28 October 2026, 4:53-5:05
- 5:48
Charged quote Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
in particular have been incredibly nervous about the prospective tax hike that John Healey was going to announce today. In the end, the doubling of the corporation tax surcharge for banks operating in Britain was less draconian than they had anticipated. So that tax surcharge has increased from 3% to 6%. Crucially, for the sector,
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 28 October 2026, 5:48-6:01
- 7:15
Claim Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
JPMorgan Chase said the bank surcharge lacked principle.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 28 October 2026, 7:15-7:23
- 7:41
Charged quote Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
for additional taxes again, one of the UK's biggest generators of growth and jobs, lacks principle. Now, I understand that JPMorgan is facing an additional tax bill as a result of this corporation tax raid of over 100 million pounds. Now, JPMorgan has always been at pains to suggest that tax decisions are a matter
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 28 October 2026, 7:41-7:52
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