25/03/2010
Alistair Darling, George Osborne, Vince Cable and Godfrey Bloom discuss the Budget. And a restaurant in Edinburgh claims to be the first UK restaurant to serve horsemeat.
The Chancellor Alistair Darling, George Osborne, Vince Cable and Godfrey Bloom discuss the Budget.
A French restaurant in Edinburgh is thought to be the first restaurant in the UK to serve horsemeat.
The Wurzels' Tommy Banner waxes lyrical on the need for scrumpy and traffic jams as people stockpile their scrumpy following the Chancellor's decision to raise the price of cider.
In sport, Portsmouth players have stepped in to save the jobs of four of the club's training ground staff.
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Osborne: budget contained an effective income tax rise
Shadow Chancellor George Osborne says that Alistair Darling has hit workers with an effective rise in income tax "buried in the small print"of his budget, in freezing the tax-free personal allowance.
Duration: 09:00
Darling: "you will see modest but steady growth this year"
The Chancellor of the Exchequer claims that the UK economy is on the road to recovery, and that steady growth is required for stability. He says: "we're not out of the woods yet".
Duration: 10:51
Cable says we need to address the deficit
The Liberal Democrats' Treasury spokesman, Vince Cable, criticises the Chancellor for not announcing a plan in yesterday's budget to start reducing the country's fiscal deficit.
Duration: 05:49
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