The Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling will present the Pre-Budget Report and the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review to the House of Commons on Tuesday 9th October at 3:45pm.
For the latest news and analysis of what the report will mean to the road transport industry, go to our special Budget report page from Tuesday afternoon.
Latest
press releases from HM Treasury:
Supporting the regions ? a joint response to changing economic circumstances Today, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, launched a new programme of regional engagement, consulting on how various agencies can work together to provide a strong regional response to the changing economic circumstances, and provide support for regional business and households.
Angela Eagle announces �80 million boost for R&D Tax Credits Tax Credits to encourage small businesses to invest more in research and development will increase by �80 million a year from 1 August, bringing the total tax relief available to around �300 million a year, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Angela Eagle MP announced today.
Pn 86 UK official holdings of international reserves UK Government net reserves fell by $60 million in July 2008, bringing the end-July total to $26,283 million (�13,266 million) compared with $26,343 million (�13,220 million) at end-June 2008.
HM Treasury appoints new Non-Executive Board Members The Treasury today announces three new non-executive appointments to the Treasury Board. The appointments have been approved by the Chancellor of the Exchequer following an open competition involving the independent Office of the Civil Service Commissioners.