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Mar 2023
32m 21s

Budget Newscast

BBC News
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Evan Davis on how tomorrow’s budget could affect your pension pot, energy bills, and childcare costs.

And, BBC Scotland’s Kaye Adams joins Scotland editor James Cook to profile the people who could be Scotland’s next first minister.

Today’s Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming and made by Chris Flynn with Adam Chowdhury, Cordelia Hemming and Miranda Slade. The technical producer was Emma Crowe. The senior news editor was Sam Bonham.

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