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08 Mar 2021

UK Budget: the long road to levelling up

Following the chancellor’s delivery of the budget, papers including the Guardian and The Financial Times have reported on calls for the Government to publish the criteria by which £4.8bn of...

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16 Mar 2020

Budget: Government pledges billions to improve rural broadband and 4G

MailOnline reports in their money section, ThisIsMoney, that households in rural areas of Britain have been promised better internet speeds as the Government pledged £5 billion towards providing fast broadband...

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05 Nov 2018

The Budget 2018 – Response review

There has been much comment on the Chancellor’s Budget in the press. The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) welcomed the introduction of a Structures and Buildings Allowance for non-residential structures as...

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05 Nov 2018

Budget Review – Implications for Rural Communities

The Treasury have provided us with a summary of announcements from the Budget 2018 which benefit Rural Areas.   Below is a table showing these announcements set against the RSN...

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25 Mar 2013

Network warns against Budget impact

RURAL communities must not be unfairly disadvantaged by the Budget, the Rural Services Network has warned. The warning of further pressure on the delivery of local public services comes amid...

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