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Wednesday, 14 September, 2005, 14:06 GMT 15:06 UK

KEY STORIES

Brown accused of 'Enron accounting'
Chancellor Gordon Brown comes under fire over the way a �21bn bailout for Network Rail was handled - but the Treasury denies the claims.

Brown's Budget 'gamble' under fire
Brown puts UK �20bn in the red
Budget report at-a-glance
New boss for Bank of England
UK business approves light touch
Landfill tax set to rise
Pre-Budget report: Digesting the measures
University expertise 'key to success'

WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU

What the pre-Budget report means for you
The Chancellor predicts lower economic growth and higher government debt - BBC News Online explains what his pre-Budget report means for UK taxpayers.

Pensions tax relief to stay
Pre-Budget report: The tax expert's view
Pre-Budget report speech in full
What is the pre-Budget report?

ECONOMIC AND BUDGET WORRIES

Brown warns on the economy
Gordon Brown has admitted that he must increase borrowing as the economy is slowing more than forecast.

Borrowing shock for City
Bank chief: No black hole in finances
The public sector pay dilemma

POLITICAL ANALYSIS

Howard attacks budget 'black hole'
Gordon Brown has suffered "humiliation" by having to admit that he was "wrong" in his forecasts, says shadow chancellor Michael Howard.

New Labour, new dangers?
Brown starts to look fallible
Boateng under fire over 'puke' jibe
Howard's pre-Budget response
Lib Dem Taylor's response

REGIONS AND NATIONS

North: Diversity and poverty
The North of England is reinventing itself but in much of the region, poverty is still the norm.

Scotland: Lagging behind
Wales: Hope amid troubles
Northern Ireland: Global economic woes


	In depth coverage

ANALYSIS
	Nick Assinder Brown's reputation at risk
	Brown's economic warning
	A tax expert's view

	TALKING POINT
	Send us your verdict

LIVE FORUM THURSDAY
	Quiz Treasury Minister

AUDIO/VIDEO
	Brown's speech in full

	AT-A-GLANCE
	The UK economy Crunch the numbers

FORUM

Brown's report
You asked Treasury committee MP

Taxing issues


VOTE RESULTS

	Has the chancellor managed the economy well? Yes 52.21% No 47.79% 6639 Votes Cast Results are indicative and may not reflect public opinion

Marr's view
A capitalist chancellor in socialist socks

Brown's alibi
Evan Davis on the chancellor's forecast errors

R.I.P.
Prudence - the end of the affair for Gordon Brown