watch One-Minute World News

News Front Page
Africa
Americas
Asia-Pacific
Europe
Middle East
South Asia
UK
Business
Market Data
Economy
Companies
Health
Science & Environment
Technology
Entertainment
Also in the news
-----------------
Video and Audio
-----------------
Programmes
Have Your Say
In Pictures
Country Profiles
Special Reports

Related BBC sites

Page last updated at 16:30 GMT, Monday, 24 November 2008
E-mail this to a friend Printable version

Pre-Budget Report - the documents

Chancellor Alistair Darling has delivered his second pre-Budget Report unveiling his latest tax and economic forecasts and future departmental spending plans.

PDF DOCUMENTS
Most computers will open this document automatically, but you may need Adobe Reader

You can read the report and associated documents in full.

Select the documents you want from the links below.

MAIN DOCUMENTS

Pre-Budget Report 2008 in full [1.7MB]

Chancellor's speech in full [119KB]

List of abbreviations [57KB]

Pre-Budget Report 2008: Annex A [339KB]

Pre-Budget Report 2008: Annex B [262KB]

OTHER DOCUMENTS

Aviation duty: response to consultation 396[KB]

The case for a concerted international fiscal response [854KB]

End of year fiscal report [404KB]

The Enterprise Investment Scheme: summary of responses [313KB]

Evidence on the economic cycle [713KB]

Final report on the efficiency programme [613KB]

The government's fiscal framework [516KB]

Meeting the economic challenges in every region [378KB]

Principles based approach to financial products avoidance [803KB]

Public finances and the cycle [445KB]

A report to the Chancellor of the Exchequer by the Rights Issue Review [3,129KB]

Review of the taxation of foreign profits - part 1 [1,020KB]

Review of the taxation of foreign profits - part 2 [1,021KB]

Simplification review: Corporation tax calculations and returns for smaller companies - a discussion document [268KB]

Supporting investment: A consultation on the North Sea fiscal regime [1,111KB]

The UK economy: Addressing long term strategic challenges [595KB]

Temporary reduction of the standard rate of VAT [1,845KB]

Pre-Budget Report 2008: Data sources [984KB]

Pre-Budget Report 2008: Supplementary charts and tables [516KB]

Pre-Budget Report 2008: Tax ready reckoner and reliefs [516KB]



E-mail this to a friend Printable version

Print Sponsor


PRE-BUDGET REPORT 2008

Queue outside a job centre in 1970sWinners & losers
Sorting out the pre-Budget debate
BUDGET NEWS
Leaders in 'VAT bombshell' clash
Treasury eyed VAT rise to 18.5%
MPs get emergency budget debate
Darling admits whisky duty error
Darling unveils borrowing gamble
Pledge on national savings plan
Borrowing soars in slowdown
New mortgage lending 'to shrink'
Osborne slams 'tax timebomb'
Cable derides 'fig leaf' tax cuts
ANALYSIS AND BACKGROUND
coinsQ&A: The PBR and you
What is in the pre-Budget report for you?

At-a-glance: Pre-Budget report
The breathing space budget
Spend or save?
Robert Peston: three big numbers
Hugh Pym: Staggering debt levels
The UK Downturn: In Figures
BUDGET DOCUMENTS
Pre-Budget Report - the documents
VIDEO REPORTS
Alistair Darling Darling announces VAT cut in pre-Budget report

robinson and peston Robinson and Peston react to Chancellor's report

People in social club in CardiffPublic reaction to pre-Budget announcements

idsPoliticians' reaction to Darling's PBR

HAVE YOUR SAY
Map: How the PBR affects you
Cut in VAT leaves shoppers cold
Pre-Budget report: Your reaction
Small firms reaction to the PBR
PREVIOUS BUDGET
Budget 2008 in depth

TOP BUSINESS STORIES
Strong demand boosts Intel profit
Rio resumes Australia investment
Unemployment dips to 2.47 million

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Horses sculpture in memory of Genghis Khan, Ordos, Inner MongoliaGhost town
Has China's housing bubble burst?
Afo - the world's oldest clove tree The guerilla plant
How the world's oldest clove tree defied an empire
Sergei PoluninWalking away
Why Royal Ballet principal Sergei Polunin quit

Skip to top

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

AmericasAfricaEuropeMiddle EastSouth AsiaAsia Pacific