The British economy's "capacity to absorb shocks" will help it to recover from recession and ensure it keeps its AAA credit rating, Standard & Poor's (S&P) said.
The Chancellor will not press ahead with the so-called 'pasty tax' after agreeing the plans were too complex and burdensome to business, according to reports.
Chancellor George Osborne has played down plans to limit tax relief for charitable giving.
National Savings & Investments (NS&I) has announced it "does not expect" to reintroduce its popular Index-linked Savings Certificates in the current financial year.
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Downing Street has said the government will launch a formal consultation in the summer over its plans to limit the tax relief on charitable donations.
In this week's quick fire poll we ask: the ‘granny tax' has caused great controversy in the media with many commentators saying it is yet another example of pensioners being penalised.
George Osborne has expressed anger that key aspects of his Budget were leaked to the media - but denied anyone from his Treasury team was responsible.
Britain's retirees will flock overseas as a result of last week's budget, according to deVere Group.