‘Tourists want to spend’: shoppers in London share views on the mini-budget

High-end shopping districts could benefit from duty-free shopping and the scrapping of the 45% tax band

Kwarteng accused of reckless mini-budget for the rich as pound plummets

Strategy of sweeping tax cuts gets hostile reception from markets and economic thinktanks, leaving some Tory MPs aghast

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have made a declaration of class war

This unofficial budget is morally indefensible, economically reckless and so risky it suggests a political death wish, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Half of Kwarteng’s cuts to personal tax will go to richest 5%, say experts

Thinktank says someone earning £1m will gain £40,000 as top rate, basic rate and national insurance reduced

Five ways Liz Truss has already ripped up the rulebook as Tory PM

New occupant of No 10 has wasted no time in distinguishing her administration from the past 12 years of Conservative government

Tory backbenchers despair at ‘toxic’ mini-budget

Divisions of leadership contest return to the fore as some MPs criticise extra borrowing to pay for tax cuts

Banks among biggest beneficiaries of Kwarteng’s mini-budget

From scrapping the cap on bonuses to slashing red tape, the chancellor unveils a raft of policies he says will boost economic growth

‘A budget for the 1%’: government accused of huge tax cut for super-wealthy

Kwasi Kwarteng’s measures benefit the rich at expense of struggling families, say critics

Kwarteng throws UK on sacrificial altar of Trussonomics where only bankers win

Chancellor maxes out with morally bankrupt budget that is anything but mini

Scottish and Welsh leaders say tax cuts for rich are ‘moral bankruptcy’

Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford criticise UK government over mini-budget that ‘embeds unfairness’

This ‘mini-budget’ is a naked exercise in redistributing wealth upwards

Kwarteng’s borrowing spree will have ugly economic consequences, says Michael Jacobs of Sheffield University

Pound falls below $1.09 for first time since 1985 following mini-budget

Sell-off as investors take fright at prospect of surge in government borrowing to cover huge tax cuts

A look back to 1972, the last time tax cuts so big were brought in

At the time of Anthony Barber’s ‘dash for growth’ budget, a pint of milk cost 6p, Nilsson was top of the charts and Brian Clough was in his heyday at Derby County