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Budget 2013 - the verdict

20 March 2013

The MJ provides rolling coverage of chancellor George Osborne's 2013 Budget announcement.

WHITEHALL

Budget 2013: Osborne extends public sector pay freeze

By Thomas Bridge | 20 March 2013

A 1% limit to public sector pay increases will be extended to 2015/16, chancellor confirms.

ENVIRONMENT

Budget 2013: boost to transport schemes

By Dominic Browne | 20 March 2013

Budget this year gave relief to motorists and commuters, with the cancellation of the scheduled r...

FINANCE

Budget 2013: more spending round cuts needed by 2015

By Jonathan Werran | 20 March 2013

Chancellor George Osborne today told MPs the coalition had cut the deficit by a third since 2010,...

FINANCE

Budget 2013: Osborne seeks to boost home ownership

By Laura Sharman | 20 March 2013

Plans to boost the housing market and enable more people to purchase their own home have been unv...

FINANCE

Budget 2013 - the impact on local government

20 March 2013

Local government seems likely to be given protection from additional £2.5bn Whitehall spending sw...

FINANCE

Local government bears brunt of job losses again, ONS shows

By Jonathan Werran | 20 March 2013

Local government shed 32,000 posts in the last quarter of 2012 compared with a 4,000 fall in the ...

FINANCE

Ofsted urged to scrap plans to monitor councils' school improvement role

By Jonathan Werran | 19 March 2013

Council chiefs strongly urge Ofsted to axe ‘inappropriate’ proposals to scrutinise authority-deli...

FINANCE

Brighton & Hove vows no-eviction 'bedroom tax' policy

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 March 2013

Brighton and Hove City Council’s ruling Green Party administration has pledged to not evict any c...

HEALTH

MPs warn social care reforms need further improvements

By Laura Sharman | 19 March 2013

Coalitions social care reforms could expose councils to 'deluge' of legal challenges, group of MP...

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