预算案几乎登上了所有报纸的头版。《泰晤士报》和《每日电讯报》报道称，财政大臣将取消家庭燃气账单中的固定费用——即无论是否使用燃气都必须支付的每日固定费用。据《每日电讯报》报道，这将使典型年度账单减少最多50英镑。
'Budget for a 'difficult moment' and 'Netanyahu's fate in balance' The Budget is on almost all the front pages. The Times and the Daily Telegraph report that the chancellor will scrap standing charges on gas household bills - fixed daily fees that must be paid, even if no gas is used. According to the Telegraph that will knock up to £50 off a typical annual bill, external.
《i报》报道称，低收入家庭预计将在能源账单方面获得额外帮助。该报称，这项支持可能通过提高“暖屋折扣”来实现，该折扣为符合条件的家庭每年减免150英镑电费。目前预计该折扣将提高至250英镑。
The i Paper reports that lower-income households are expected to get extra help with energy bills., external The paper says the support is likely to come through an increase in the Warm Home Discount, which provides eligible households with £150 a year off their electricity bills. The discount is now expected to rise to £250.
据《金融时报》报道，预算案中的增税将是温和的，并针对银行业和博彩业。该报称，伦敦金融城已无奈接受了向银行利润征税的想法。
According to the Financial Times, tax rises in the Budget will be modest, external, and targeted at banks and the gambling sector. The paper says the City of London has become resigned to the idea of a tax raid on bank profits.
《每日镜报》称，约翰·希利可能会打击亚马逊和eBay等网站，让它们负责代收在其平台上销售的零售商所欠税款。该报警告称，财政大臣大手笔派发福利的空间受到财政规则的制约，这些规则禁止借贷用于日常开支。
The Daily Mirror says John Healey is likely to crack down on websites such as Amazon and eBay, external, making them responsible for collecting tax owed by retailers selling on their platforms. The paper warns the chancellor's scope for big giveaways is limited by fiscal rules blocking borrowing for day-to-day spending.
《每日邮报》在头版称，希利将回避福利改革，并向福利申领者额外发放数十亿英镑。保守党领袖凯米·巴德诺赫在《每日快报》中表达了类似观点——称财政大臣和首相“在应对失控的福利问题上退缩了”。《泰晤士报》报道称，预算案将假定设得兰群岛以西的罗斯班克油田的油气钻探将获得批准，这将带来可观的税收收入。该报称，希利强烈支持该项目，但能源大臣米娅塔·法恩布勒和外交大臣埃德·米利班德表示反对。
On its front page the Daily Mail says Healey will duck welfare reform and hand out billions of pounds more to benefit claimants, external. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch makes a similar point in the Daily Express - saying the chancellor and the prime minister have "chickened out of tackling out-of-control welfare." The Times reports that the Budget will assume that drilling for oil and gas will be approved at Rosebank field, external, west of Shetland, which would generate significant tax revenues. The paper says Healey strongly supports the project, but Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh, and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband are opposed.
《卫报》援引政府内部人士消息称，罗斯班克油田项目可获批准，且不会违背英国的碳排放目标。该报指出，这部分原因在于石油出口后，燃烧石油产生的任何排放将不再计入英国的国内排放目标。
The Guardian says it has been told by government insiders that Rosebank can be approved without breaching the UK's carbon emission targets, external. The paper says that's partly because after the oil is exported, any emissions from burning it no longer count against Britain's domestic targets.
《太阳报》呼吁授予哈里·凯恩爵士头衔，因其荣获金球奖。该报称，这位“极具号召力的队长”不仅是俱乐部和国家队的顶级进球机器，也是一位无瑕的榜样和真正的爱国者。
And the Sun calls for Harry Kane to be knighted after he won the Ballon d'Or award., external The paper says the "talismanic skipper" is not just a top-class goal machine for club and country but also a flawless role model and a true patriot.