24/03/2010
Richard Bacon with Nick Cosgrove in North Shields and Gabby Logan with John Pienaar at Westminster present coverage of and reaction to PMQs and the Chancellor's Budget.
Richard Bacon with Nick Cosgrove in North Shields and Gabby Logan with John Pienaar at Westminster present coverage of and reaction to PMQs and the Chancellor's Budget.
Featuring Chancellor Alistair Darling, David Cameron for Her Majesty's Opposition and Nick Clegg for the Liberal Democrats.
Reaction to the exemption in stamp duty threshold for first time buyers on properties valued under Β£250,000 comes from Paul Booth, a local estate agent. Simon Russell from the National Association of Cider Makers analyses the potential impact of the rise in tax duties on cider for the cider industry.
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Pienaar picks apart the Budget
The last Budget of this Parliament passes by with stamp duty scrapped for first-time buyers, tax on cider increased by 10% and growth forecasts for 2011 lowered. 5 live's John Pienaar reacts.
Duration: 03:23
Lord Mandelson backs Darling's proposals
The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills denies that the Chancellor's recommendations are more a manifesto than a budget.
Duration: 08:05
What the three main parties make of today's events
A panel of MPs tell Gabby what they think of today's announcements: One-time Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Secretary Jacqui Smith of Labour, Michael Fallon of the Conservatives and Chris Huhne, Liberal Democrat.
Duration: 13:59
Broadcast
- Wed 24 Mar 2010 12:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 Live