http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12745752#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa The latest stories from the Budget 2011 section of the BBC News web site. en-gb Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:25 GMT Copyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reuse. http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gif http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12745752#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa 120 60 15 Tens of thousands of jobs in the UK will go as a result of a windfall tax on North Sea oil producers announced in the Budget, the industry warns. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12844157#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12844157 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:48:47 GMT Rising inflation means cuts to public service spending are bigger than they would otherwise have been, says the IFS think tank. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12847678#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12847678 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:07:35 GMT How much better or worse off will you be in the coming year following the Budget? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12773565#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12773565 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:19:32 GMT Live coverage of the 2011 UK Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12759543#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12759543 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:39:06 GMT Chancellor George Osborne announces a greater than expected cut in fuel duty as he sets out a "Budget for growth". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12824055#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12824055 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:04:59 GMT Income tax and National Insurance should be merged in a "historic step" to simplify tax, Chancellor George Osborne says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12832647#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12832647 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:11:52 GMT A plan for a £140 a week flat-rate state pension has been confirmed for the first time by the government in the Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12835656#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12835656 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:46:59 GMT Winter fuel payments for older people will drop this year although there was some cheer in the Budget for elderly savers. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12846318#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12846318 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:45:17 GMT Chancellor George Osborne says his Budget will be good for UK business, as he announces plans to cut Corporation Tax to 23%. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12828434#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12828434 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:42:52 GMT A new shared equity scheme for first-time buyers has been welcomed as a "shot in the arm" for the housing market. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12835661#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12835661 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:36:16 GMT Chancellor George Osborne promises regulatory change and some extra money to help boost the competitiveness of the UK space sector. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12833654#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12833654 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:31:04 GMT The Chancellor George Osborne has found a £100m of new money for science in his Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12838102#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12838102 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:49:09 GMT The UK economy will grow more slowly this year than previously forecast, the Chancellor George Osborne announces. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12830224#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12830224 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:45:56 GMT Several changes to encourage more charitable giving and philanthropy have been announced, designed to support the voluntary sector. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12837659#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12837659 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:04:15 GMT Chancellor George Osborne doubles the number of planned new university technical colleges and commits to 50,000 more apprenticeship places, in his 2011 budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-12830442#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-12830442 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:42:51 GMT Huw Edwards announces the headlines from George Osborne's second Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836708#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836708 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:48:17 GMT The announced cut on fuel duty was welcomed by road hauliers, and the AA said it would give much-needed support for drivers at the petrol pumps. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12844053#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12844053 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:11:38 GMT Chancellor George Osborne opened his second Budget by saying he would be "reforming the nation's economy". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12832186#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12832186 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:54:26 GMT The chancellor announced in his Budget a series of measures designed to help businesses, including a lowering of corporation tax, and a relaxation of planning regulations. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12843965#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12843965 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:21:54 GMT Former Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy, former Chancellor Norman Lamont and Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper give their reaction to the Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12839610#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12839610 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:18:25 GMT The BBC's Economics Editor Stephanie Flanders takes a look at the bigger economic picture behind the Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12843963#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12843963 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:06:53 GMT BBC editors Nick Robinson, Stephanie Flanders and Robert Peston give their reaction to George Osborne's second Budget. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12837607#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12837607 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:47:19 GMT Labour leader Ed Miliband has criticised the government's record on economic growth, attacking what he called 'the same old Tories''. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836278#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836278 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:05:15 GMT Chancellor George Osborne says the government will completely overhaul the UK fuel duty system. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12836521#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12836521 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:52:46 GMT The Chancellor has announced that he will lower the UK's corporation tax so it is the lowest tax in the G7. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12834127#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12834127 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:11:41 GMT Chancellor George Osborne said "we have done what we can" to help British families as he closed his second Budget speech, saying "this is our plan for growth". http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836704#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836704 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:46:05 GMT Chancellor George Osborne has announced a consultation on plans to merge income tax and National Insurance. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836274#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12836274 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:26:07 GMT The UK government borrowed a record amount for the month of February, according to official statistics. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12816898#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12816898 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:46:32 GMT The UK Consumer Prices Index rate of inflation rises to 4.4%, up from 4% in January, driven by higher food and fuel costs. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12815228#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12815228 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:22:07 GMT The UK economy will remain subdued this year, with government cuts and sluggish world trade slowing growth, the OECD says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12753109#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12753109 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:10:54 GMT Senior public servants' pay should be performance-related but not subject to a cap, an independent review concludes. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12732788#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12732788 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:57:45 GMT UK mortgage lending stayed at low levels in February as the housing market remained "stuck in a rut", lenders say. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12783514#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12783514 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:15:11 GMT Consumer confidence fell to a record low in February, surpassing levels during the recession, research by the Nationwide says. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12789935#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12789935 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:02:54 GMT Nearly two-thirds of people expect the rate of inflation to rise in the next 12 months, a Bank of England survey suggests. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12770436#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12770436 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:59:58 GMT A rise in UK interest rates over the next couple of months could derail the economic recovery, says a new report. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12729858#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12729858 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:46:18 GMT June Budget 2010 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2010/emergency_budget#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2010/emergency_budget March Budget 2010 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2010/budget_2010#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2010/budget_2010 Pre-Budget Report 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2009/pre_budget_report_2009#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2009/pre_budget_report_2009 Budget 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2009/budget_2009/default.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2009/budget_2009/default.stm The chancellor's Budget is holding plenty of changes to taxes and benefits http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12834691#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12834691 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:26:58 GMT Experts answer your queries about George Osborne's plans http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12848574#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12848574 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:11:44 GMT Budget changes the wheels of the old, inefficient tax system http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12835721#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12835721 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:40:57 GMT Assessing the political impact of George Osborne's Budget http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12838273#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12838273 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:35:20 GMT Oil companies to pay for the fuel duty cuts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12837886#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12837886 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:23:02 GMT The chancellor's Budget boosts big business http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/2011/03/a_budget_for_big_business.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/2011/03/a_budget_for_big_business.html Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:08:36 GMT The obligatory cash-grab and some micro-meddling http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2011/03/micro_trumps_macro.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2011/03/micro_trumps_macro.html Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:57:07 GMT Easing the squeeze on taxpayers http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/nickrobinson/2011/03/petrol_pump_pol.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/nickrobinson/2011/03/petrol_pump_pol.html Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:11:52 GMT Will carbon prizes and a Green Investment Bank work? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12832192#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12832192 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:19:03 GMT Has the recovery been more painful than the recession? http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2011/03/the_shrinking_pound_in_your_po.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2011/03/the_shrinking_pound_in_your_po.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:41:57 GMT A political profile of Britain's youngest chancellor for 100 years http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10343316#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10343316 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:49:43 GMT Ask your Budget questions as we go on the Money Matters roadshow http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12834007#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12834007 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:18:10 GMT