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David Poulton, 65, outlines what he is hoping for ahead of the Autumn statement.

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00:00 Q. Okay then, David, what are you hoping for from the Chancellor's statement tomorrow then?
00:04 Perhaps to reduce the tax burden for everybody, personal tax allowance to be raised, fuel
00:13 duty to be reduced, the triple lock to be maintained at the September figure, inheritance
00:25 tax to go up, say by £500,000. Q. And just how tough is it for people out
00:32 there at the moment, do you think? I mean, are people still struggling with the cost
00:34 of living at the moment? People are definitely struggling with the
00:37 cost of living. Food shopping is still very high, gas and electric is still very high,
00:43 and perhaps the government should rethink the strategy for gas and electric prices for
00:49 this year. Q. Taxation on the oil companies, an argument
00:54 which was mooted last year?
00:55 Yes, definitely on the oil company to tax them more.
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