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Emergency Coalition Budget

So 41 days after entering Downing Street, the Coalition Government as promised have delivered their emergency coalition budget. As the Chancellor started the budget speech, the House of Commons chamber was packed, with many MPs and indeed Peers including Margaret Thatcher and Nigel Lawson having to watch from the gallery. Chancellor George Osborne outlined where [...]

Budget 2009

Today was Budget day 2009, and Chancellor Alistair Darling set his budget for the coming year. These are currently difficult times, but with the real help now from a government that cares, there is less unemployment. If we followed the Conservative and Liberal Democrat ideas and simply did nothing, we would see higher unemployment and [...]