Last weeks budget was meet with a range of mixed feelings.
The new budget headlined a 2p cut of the basic tax rate and this has seen Brown criticized for attacking the poor.
It has been suggested in a study that fewer than half of households would benefit from his 2p cut of the basic rate of tax.
The new budget headlined a 2p cut of the basic tax rate and this has seen Brown criticized for attacking the poor.
It has been suggested in a study that fewer than half of households would benefit from his 2p cut of the basic rate of tax.
Today he is defending his budget in front of the Commons Treasury Select Committee. Many believe he has a lot of explaining to do.
With the introduction of top rate road tax on the increase to £400 by April 2008, Brown seems to be robbing both the rich and the poor. Could we be seeing a modern day Robin Hood?
Once again, such a stunt doesn’t stand him in good stead in his popularity war with David Cameron.
Once again, such a stunt doesn’t stand him in good stead in his popularity war with David Cameron.
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