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Listen to Paula John, editor-in-chief of Mortgage Solutions, taking part in today's Money Box Live discussion on mortgages.

We like Alistair Darling but, then, we like Gordon Brown too. But who was the better Chancellor? There's only one way to find out...FIGHT!

There was good news for first-time buyers and the ISA allowance represents OK news for savers...but there wasn't much else. Advisers give their verdicts.

Chancellor Darling said in today's Budget the Government will work with trade bodies to improve access to bond markets for large and mid sized companies.

The Treasury is considering relaxing the rules which govern VCT investment.

Real estate investment trusts (Reits) will be allowed to include stock dividends as part of their 90% income distribution requirements, Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed.

The Government has announced a consultation into the tax regime for investment trusts which will include rules on direct property investment.

Here it is: A full summary of the Government's decisions on pensions tax relief restrictions announced in today's Budget.

Today's Budget announcement had a muted effect on UK-listed shares and the pound with many of Chancellor Darling's proposals already expected by the market.

The IMA has applauded the Government's move to amend tax rules it says is forcing groups to domicile funds away from the UK.