[Chancellor announced 1p cut in duty on each pint of beer
and a freeze on cider and spirits
Bingo tax halved to 10% with promise
of bigger prizes for players
Chancellor promised help for savers in his penultimate
Budget before the election next year
Cash and stocks ISAs to be merged
into single New ISA with annual
tax-free savings limit of £15,000 from July 1
George Osborne promised a Budget
to produce a 'resilient economy'
and said Britain still does not save enough
Growth forecasts upgraded as economic
recovery gains momentum
Vowed to help hard working people
save more of what they make
Osborne promised families extra
help after coming through the recession
Working parents offered £2,000
tax break on cost of childcare
Vowed to cut taxes and boost
manufacturing during 55-minute statement
£1 coin scrapped: New version will
be shaped like old threepenny bit
New promises will be funded by
crackdown on tax evasion raising billions
More spending cuts on welfare
as total bill for the taxpayer is capped]
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