Spring Budget summary

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The Chancellor, Phillip Hammond, has presented his last Spring Budget. The second Budget of 2017 will replace the Autumn Statement. The key heritage announcements in the Spring Budget are the creation of a £5 million fund to celebrate the centenary of women winning the right to vote, and the appointment of a Government representative to help organise celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower crossing the Atlantic in 1620. Issues such as business rate relief and support for training will also impact the sector.  Read our full Budget summary here.