Budget 2013: Top tweets

TOP TWEETS

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George Osborne joined Twitter just before this afternoon's Budget. He wasn't the only one getting involved...

Won't be tweeting while I'm speaking so follow the Budget measures live @hmtreasury and @torytreasury — George Osborne (@George_Osborne) March 20, 2013 Pound has just plunged as Osborne speaks. Now down 0.1% vs dollar — Alice Ross (@aliceemross) March 20, 2013 “Shale gas is part of the future. We will make it happen” #budget2013 — Alasdair Pal (@IncisivePal) March 20, 2013 how soon will we see the first UCIS based on shale gas ? — Mike Morrison (@AJBellMike) March 20, 2013 Help to Buy sounds potentially v interesting. Shared equity scheme to start from next mon...

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