The chancellor announced a package of tax increases to invest in public services, in particular the NHS and schools - with the largest revenue-raiser a £25bn increase in employer national insurance contributions (NICs).
In a survey of 5,800 voters, carried out by academics at the University of Bristol, 48% said they thought the tax rises were "necessary", against 24% who deemed them "unnecessary".
Almost a fifth of respondents, 18%, felt neutral about the £40bn package, while 10% said they didn't know.
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