'Era of austerity is finally coming to an end'
Media playback is unsupported on your device
Video

Budget 2018: Chancellor on austerity 'finally coming to an end'

Philip Hammond opened his Budget speech "for Britain's future" and said it would be for "the strivers, the grafters and the carers".

The chancellor spoke of hard-working families "who care little for the twists and turns of Westminster politics" and told them that the "era of austerity is finally coming to an end".

BBC Budget live page: updates in text, images and video

  • 29 Oct 2018
Go to next video: Budget headlines in two minutes