Image copyright Reuters Measures aimed at boosting workers" income and increasing housebuilding are expected in Chancellor Philip Hammond"s Autumn Statement on Wednesday.
The first major economic statement since the Brexit vote will also unveil forecasts which are expected to show higher borrowing and slower growth.
Mr Hammond has warned of “turbulence” and “an unprecedented level of uncertainty” as the UK leaves the EU.
Labour predicted he would fail to help people on low and middle incomes.
Live: Rolling text and video updates The numbers to look out for Tenants to be freed from lettings fees BBC editors look ahead The Autumn Statement takes place at about 12:30 GMT, after Prime Minister"s Questions in the Commons. Among the measures to be announced are:
Reducing the rate at which benefits are withdrawn from people when they start work Banning upfront fees imposed by lettings agents in England Increasing the National Living Wage to £7.50 an hour from April 2017 £1.4b..
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