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Brown's pre-election Budget

The Budget for 2005/6 is the government's last chance to impress voters before the general election, expected for May this year.

With spending running high but tax revenues below expectations, Chancellor Gordon Brown has not much room for pre-election give-aways.

Voters from around the UK tell us how the Budget has affected their lives.


�In pictures:�Budget 2005

	Brown's pre-election Budget The Budget for 2005/6 is the government's last chance to impress voters before the general election, expected for May this year. With spending running high but tax revenues below expectations, Chancellor Gordon Brown has not much room for pre-election give-aways. Voters from around the UK tell us how the Budget has affected their lives.