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Page last updated at 08:22 GMT, Wednesday, 11 July 2012 09:22 UK

UK
Darling's Budget pitch to voters
Alistair Darling delivering his 2010 Budget
Chancellor Alistair Darling sets the stage for the general election with a Budget appeal for voters to stick with Labour.
At-a-glance: The key points
Q&A: How it affects you
Cameron: Economy is stuck
Stamp duty: Your answers
Analysis: A vote winner?
Chancellor delays fuel duty rise
20,000 university places pledged
BBC editors' analysis
Alistair DarlingParties draw Budget battle lines
The shadow chancellor attacks Labour's "empty" Budget as the parties draw up election battle lines over the economy.

Man filling fuelChancellor delays fuel duty rise
A 3% rise in fuel duty will be introduced gradually over the next few months, Chancellor Alistair Darling says.

VIDEO AND AUDIO REPORTS
Nick RobinsonBBC editors sum up the budget

Liberal Democrat leader Nick CleggClegg: Budget is Darling's 'obituary'


Alistair DarlingDarling on stamp duty change

Cameron attacks Labour's budgetBudget of 'debt, waste and taxes'


FEATURES, VIEWS AND ANALYSIS
Stephanie FlandersStephanomics
Exploring the government's plans for debt
Chancellor Alistair Darling outside Downing StreetVote for me
Can the budget convince voters and markets?
BBC political editor Nick RobinsonNick Robinson
Chancellor: Labour cuts to be tougher than Thatcher's
Facebook and syphilisdot.Rory
Can Facebook give you syphilis? How about cider?
David CameronWhat gives?
Can the big society idea live alongside cutting the deficit?
Budget deficitGraphic economy
The state of the UK economy in pictures, in full



BUDGET BASICS
Fingers tapping on calculatorBudget calculator: Will your wallet feel lighter in 2010/11?

Chancellor's red caseThe chancellor's Budget documents in full

Budget was delivered on 24 March
It was Mr Darling's third Budget, and the last one before the general election
Deficit not as big as predicted
First time buyers stamp duty cut
Planned petrol duty rise staggered
Force state banks to lend more
Crackdown on tax evasion
Strong cider and alcopop tax hike
Growth package to boost jobs
Bank accounts for all citizens
Green investment fund
More details on HM Treasury's Budget site
Democracy Live: Watch the whole Budget debate online

Chancellor Alistair Darling holding the Gladstone boxHave Your Say
How has the Budget affected you?


PERSONAL FINANCE
Woman passes estate agencyStamp duty changes: Your questions answered

HMRC tax formA helpful Budget, but also plenty of pain

MORE BUDGET NEWS
Cameron: Economy stuck under PM
Darling is in denial, says Clegg
In quotes: Budget 2010 reaction
NHS plans �4bn 'efficiency' cuts
Budget says bank accounts for all
Government borrowing revised down
Stamp duty plans met with caution
Budget aims to boost UK business
20,000 university places pledged
Darling pushes broadband for all
Trust status for canals network
Sharp 10% rise in duty on cider
Do we need a pre-election Budget?
EU urges faster cut of UK deficit
PREVIOUS BUDGETS
Pre-Budget report 2009
Budget 2009
Pre-Budget report 2008
Budget 2008
Pre-Budget report 2007

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