<p><p><p><p>The Chancellor will make his Budget statement on Wednesday 24th March 2010. On Thursday 25th March, the day following the Budget, the Institute for Fiscal Studies will be holding a lunchtime briefing at The Venue, ULU Students Union (near the IFS offices) in London. The presentation will provide an opportunity to hear a considered view of the Chancellor's 2010 Budget announcements from Institute staff. </p><p>Registration will commence at 12.30 and the briefing is expected to take place between 1pm and 2.30pm. A sandwich lunch will be available beforehand.</p><p><b>Please note:</b> Places at this event are not free of charge so please email us with full contact details so we can invoice you. Complimentary places for members of the press are available.</p> </p><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p></p></p>