Seems a bit dull and irrelevant to us here in Thailand, and worthy of John Major, but here's some of the key points:

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Autumn Budget 2017: Key policy points and highlights

Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond has delivered his second Budget. Here we have revealed the key announcements made.

For more on how today's Budget will affect your finances, read Telegraph's personal finance editor Richard Evans explain all here.

Stamp duty

From today, the government will abolish stamp duty for all first-time buyers for homes worth up to £300,000, and buyers will pay £5,000 less on purchases between £300,000 and £500,000.

This will mean 80pc of first-time buyers pay no stamp duty, helping them get on the housing ladder, the government said.

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www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/11/22/autumn-budget-2017-key-policy-points-highlights1/