This afternoon the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne MP, delivered the first Conservative Budget since November 1996. Osborne’s speech featured a plethora of policy announcements, including tough talk on and cuts to benefits, a series of tax cuts, raising of the taxfree personal allowance, a new “National Living Wage” and an audacious move in to the politics of ‘One Nation’.
Political Intelligence has analysed the key headline announcements and also the statements of most importance the technology, health, energy and transport sectors. Please read here.
