The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne delivers his joint Autumn Statement and Spending Review to MPs in the House of Commons, London. Photo credit should read: PA Wire
George Osborne has scrapped planned cuts to tax credits for millions of low paid workers and ruled out further reductions in police budgets.
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