UK Budget 2008 - My Budget
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What does the Budget mean for you?
How will the new Budget measures affect your personal finances? The FT’s specialists answer your questions
My Budget - The Brewer
Lifting duty across the board just raises more cash for the government, says Piers MacDonald
My Budget - The Entrepreneur
"From a business point of view there's nothing in there for a small business,“ says Kevin Christie
My Budget - The Regeneration Specialist
"The money going into making homes greener is welcome - there's a huge task required to retrofit houses to reduce their carbon footprint,” says Jonathan Sadler
My Budget - The Tailor
"It doesn't seem to matter who is in power, I don't think they help us small businesses,” says Marina Phipps
My Budget - The Professor
“I welcome the aid for underperforming schools, as North Kent is below the national target for participation in higher education,” says Clare Mackie
My Budget - The Commuter
“Nothing of substance, nothing cohesive. There was no creativity, no innovation," says Vivienne Hudson
My Budget - The GP
As someone who worked in a casualty department, I welcome the increase in drink duty
My Budget - The Pensioner
Roy Ansell was pleased with the increase in winter fuel allowance
