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UK Budget 2005

Budget documentation

Published: March 15 2005 12:16 | Last updated: March 15 2005 12:16

Speech - full text of the chancellors speech - Read

Economic and Fiscal Strategy Report

Chapter 1 - Overview - Read
Chapter 2 - Maintaining macroeconomic stability - Read
Chapter 3 - Meeting the productivity challenge - Read
Chapter 4 - Increasing employment opportunity for all - Read
Chapter 5 - Building a fairer society - Read
Chapter 6 - Delivering high quality public services - Read
Chapter 7 - Protecting the environment - Read
Annex A - Illustrative long-term fiscal projections - Read

Financial Statement and Budget Report

Chapter A - Budget policy decisions - Read
Chapter B - The economy - Read
Chapter C - The public finances - Read

List of abbreviations - Read
List of tables - Read
List of charts - Read

Additional Budget documentation

Long-term global economic challenges and opportunities for Europe - Read
Tax credits: reforming financial support for families - Read
Enterprise and economic opportunity in deprived areas - Read

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