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Gemma Tetlow of the Institute for Fiscal Studies examines the validity of the chancellor's most significant statements and pledges.
The Budget revealed for the first time the scale of the austerity ahead - and it amounts to the longest and deepest period of public spending cuts since the Second World War.
Robert Chote
In this article we look at past and possible future reforms to Capital Gains Tax.
Who said what, and what it means to the rest of us. Gemma Tetlow of the Institute for Fiscal Studies fleshes out the figures, and deconstructs the statements.
To fill the fiscal hole, the next government will have to slash some budgets by as much as 25%, cut benefits or raise taxes.
A year and a half into the recession, how close are the public finances to Treasury forecasts and what does the future hold?
Robert Chote
This article looks at changes to public sector pensions, now and in the future.
Robert Chote
Britain faces a delicate balancing act but it looks possible to begin some serious belt tightening as early as next year.
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