The UK cuts energy bills, taxes banks and boosts defense in high-stakes budget
CNBC Markets· Oct 28, 2026 · 3:39 PM
The U.K. budget cuts household energy costs, raises taxes on banks and directs billions toward defense, Ukraine and artificial intelligence
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