Comment on the forecasts for the UK Public Finances as set out in the Red Book - the UK Government's Budget Statement
Date Submitted: 05/18/2003 22:17:13
Category: / Business & Economy / Economics
Length: 12 pages (3203 words)
Category: / Business & Economy / Economics
Length: 12 pages (3203 words)
INTRODUCTION
The Red Book
Once annually, on Budget Day, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivers The Budget statement in the House of Commons.
Due to the nature of The Budget Statement, and both its direct and indirect effects upon business, trading and finance, the content of the Chancellor's statement is kept in strict confidence until public release. However, in an unorthodox move by the present Chancellor in November of 1999, a "Pre-Budget Report" (known as the "…
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…Report HC Paper 346
The 1999 Financial Statement Budget Report HC Paper 298
The 1998 Financial Statement Budget Report HC Paper 620
House of Commons Information Bulletin Bulletin No. 49
HM Treasury's - Budget Informationvarious fact-sheets, press notices and support materials
National Audit Office - Online Databasevarious fact-sheets, press notices and support materials
Financial Times Newspapervarious articles and reviews of the FSBR
Financial Times Internet Online F.A.Q. (FTIO FAQ)various fact-sheets
Principles of EconomicsChrystal & Lipsey
Oxford University Press
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