Darling plans £20bn giveaway to tackle year of recession 24/11/08
“Alistair Darling outlined an audacious plan today to tackle the economic crisis by using a £20bn package of tax cuts and handouts to tempt shoppers to spend their way through a rocky twelve months, and support struggling firms.” [Guardian]
Pre-budget report: live 24/11/08
[Guardian]
Retailers welcome cut in VAT to 15% 24/11/08
“Retailers gave a broad welcome to the chancellor's well-trailed 2.5 percentage point cut in VAT to 15%, but store executives and their suppliers believe it will make little immediate difference to consumer spending.” [Guardian]
Pre-budget report - rolling roundup of political reaction 24/11/08
[Guardian]
Bold, imaginative – and it might just work 24/11/08
A mendacious analysis of Darling’s pre budget speech by Will Hutton. [Guardian]
Unflashy Alistair Darling is a hard man to hit 24/11/08
Michael White analyses Alistair Darling’s role and effect on the proceedings of the Pre-Budget Report. [Guardian]
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