Budget 2008  | The Budget Live | | 11:00am Wed 12 Mar 08 | | Live analysis was provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers as Alistair Darling delivered his budget speech today. |
 | Darling in the hot seat | | 9:54am Wed 12 Mar 08 | | MEASURES to tackle Britain's booze culture and help the millions struggling to pay their fuel bills will form the centrepiece of Alistair Darling's first - and possibly last - Budget speech tomorrow. |
| ‘Businesses are the soft target for taxes’ | | 10:17am Wednesday 12th March 2008 | | HUGH MORGAN-WILLIAMS is
a leading policy advisor and businessman
in the North-East, and
is chairman of broadcast equipment
manufacturer The Canford
Group, based on Wearside. |
| Director makes her predictions for changes | | 10:15am Wednesday 12th March 2008 | | CAROL CHLEBOUN, tax director
of PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP, in Newcastle, said: "This
year's Budget should concentrate
on improving the tax system,
with no sweeping changes
and an aim for no surprises." |
| ‘Traditional pubs are on way out’ | | 10:14am Wednesday 12th March 2008 | | FOR five years, Peter Seed has
run The Woodman Inn, a traditional
real ale pub in the heart
of Durham City. |
| Anti-smoke group lobbies for measures | | 10:13am Wednesday 12th March 2008 | | AHEAD of Budget Day, which is
also No Smoking Day, Fresh
C Smoke-Free North-East called
on Alistair Darling to maintain
low VAT on nicotine replacements
and raise tobacco taxes
to protect the health of the region. |
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