http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Budget speech just started en Sun, 31 May 2026 20:20:14 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62256 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:24:00 +0000 chdot 62256@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Difference between 50p and 45p "raise a fraction of what told"</p> <p>Top rate 45p from next year. </p> <p>Get '5 times more money from rich due to other measures today' </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62251 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:15:45 +0000 chdot 62251@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Fuel</p> <p>Already scrapped escalator</p> <p>£4.5bn reduction already so no further cut</p> <p>VED increase 'inflation only' frozen for hauliers </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62249 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:12:31 +0000 chdot 62249@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Cigarette tax up. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62244 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:00:10 +0000 chdot 62244@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Next week 'overhaul of planning published' - presume not directly affect Scotland. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62242 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:58:56 +0000 chdot 62242@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Money for faster broadband inc. Edinburgh. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62239 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:56:49 +0000 chdot 62239@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Film tax credit extended to video games etc. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62238 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:55:59 +0000 kaputnik 62238@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"growth" = building roads and supermarkets, yes? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62237 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:55:34 +0000 chdot 62237@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>'Chinese investment flooding into enterprise zones in England'</p> <p>Extending opportunities to Dundee + Irvine + Nigg. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62236 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:53:18 +0000 steveo 62236@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>"new growth friendly planning rules" </em></p> <p>A cheer for expensive houses in the Greenbelts and National parks of the errrm nation. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62234 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:52:37 +0000 chdot 62234@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>More tube + rail in London. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62233 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:51:31 +0000 chdot 62233@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>More rail electrification in north of England. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62227 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:34:08 +0000 chdot 62227@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"new growth friendly planning rules" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=5789#post-62226 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:33:26 +0000 chdot 62226@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>No VAT on bikes and doubled petrol tax expected. </p> <p>Or not... </p>