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What the budget means to you
What the budget means to you
Last Modified: 12 Mar 2008
By:
Rags Martel
Will today's budget speech really affect the wealth of the average British person in any significant way?
Budget day is a key moment in the parliamentary calendar. And the paraphernalia of budget day is well known - the red box, the speech, the media carnival - but is this all a little out of date?
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