{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/6373badfd6c65d0010d97d2e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What to expect from the Autumn Statement","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/5883ea1e-0ebe-4d27-9746-2bf0605b19e6.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/when-autumn-budget-statement-jeremy-hunt-rishi-sunak-tax-rises-benefits-pension-b1035914.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How will the Chancellor fill the £55billion black hole?</a> Concern as the energy price cap ends in April. Could changes be made to VAT? Our <a href=\"https://twitter.com/DJBond6873\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Deputy Political Editor David Bond</a> discusses the potential moves Jeremy Hunt could make. Plus <a href=\"https://twitter.com/tinamckenz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tina McKenzie</a> from the Federation of Small Businesses discusses why many firms in the UK face closure if things get worse. In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Which taxes could the Chancellor target?</li><li>Where might spending cuts be made?</li><li>Will benefits be brought in line with inflation?</li><li>Small businesses hoping for help from the government</li><li>Why SMEs are key to economic growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/EveningStandard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Twitter</a> #TheLeaderPodcast&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}