EU call for Brown to balance budget
Press Review 17 February 2005
EU economic affairs commissioner Joaquin Almunia has called on the chancellor to move towards a balanced Budget next month.
Brown resists Budget tax pressure
Press Review 16 February 2005
The Treasury has hinted the chancellor will not overhaul inheritance tax in next month's Budget, despite pressure from his own party.
Brown ponders help for first time buyers
Press Review 15 February 2005
Gordon Brown is considering including tax cuts aimed at helping first-time buyers in next month's Budget.
Chancellor 'should boost manufacturing'
News Article 8 February 2005
The TUC has called on Gordon Brown to do more to help Britain's manufacturing sector.
Defiant Brown sets scene for science-based Budget
News Article 4 February 2005
Gordon Brown has dismissed critics of his economic growth plans and promised to make Britain the most competitive country in the world.
New warning on government tax forecasts
News Article 27 January 2005
A committee of MPs has given Gordon Brown his second warning within 24 hours about official forecasts for tax revenue.
Labour 'needs £11bn tax rise'
News Article 26 January 2005
Labour has been pushed onto the back foot by a heavyweight report suggesting taxes will have to rise by £11 billion to pay for the government's spending plans.
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Tories slam government 'addiction to tax'
News Article 13 May 2004
The Tories have accused the government of being "addicted to tax".
