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Chancellor George Osborne has announced plans to commit £3.5bn of capital spending to shared equity loans over the next three years under the new Help to Buy scheme.

The government is to consult on offering an individual protection regime for when then annual allowance is cut to £1.25m in 2014.

In a vigorous response to Chancellor George Osborne's 2013 Budget, leader of the opposition Ed Miliband branded it as "a downgraded Budget from a downgraded Chancellor".

The Government will consult on options for transferring savings held in child trust funds (CTFs) into Junior ISAs.

The threshold at which people begin to pay income tax will rise to £10,000 in 2014, a year earlier than planned, the Chancellor announced today.

The Evening Standard has apologised to the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne after an image of its front page - meant to be released later today - revealed details of the Budget ahead of Osborne's speech.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will have to take into account the "growth prospects" of employers when considering the strength of their pension schemes, Chancellor George Osborne said today.

Te government is to embark on a programme to crack down on "aggressive" tax avoidance, the Chancellor confirmed in the Budget today.

The Chancellor has revealed plans to remove stamp duty on AIM shares, as part of the 2013 Budget.

The coalition government is to make ex-gratia payments of £5,000 to Equitable Life customers who bought with-profits annuities prior to 1992.