article_snippet: Mr Osborne yesterday used Mr Osborne final Budget before the election to help savers, low earners and homebuyers.
article_snippet: By easing back The Chancellor austerity plans to match the level of state spending under Tony Blair in 2000, The Chancellor rubbished the Opposition’s apocalyptic warnings of a return to the 1930s.
article_snippet: Mr Osborne delighted Tory MPs with a surprise announcement that 95 per cent of savers
article_snippet: Other measures in Mr Osborne’s sixth Budget included: .
article_snippet: Mr Osborne also sought to dispel perceptions that the Tories were friends of the rich by cutting pension tax relief for the best-off.
article_snippet: ’ George Osborne, pictured holding up George Osborne Budget briefcase for the cameras outside 11 Downing Street, yesterday used George Osborne final Budget before the election to help savers, low earners and homebuyers .
article_snippet: George Osborne also announced that the Government had met the Government target set in 2010 to see national debt falling as a share of national income by the time of the election.
article_snippet: George Osborne said the beneficial effect on the public finances of lower inflation, plus a sell-off of a chunk of mortgage debts nationalised in the financial crisis, meant George Osborne could pay down some of Britain’s vast debt pile.
article_snippet: George Osborne also said George Osborne would end the squeeze on public spending a year earlier than planned.
article_snippet: This is a Budget that people won’t believe from a government that is not on people side,Labour leader Mr Miliband Labour leader Mr Miliband told MPs.
article_snippet: ‘Five years ago, what did George Osborne say
article_snippet: Though the Tories have vowed to maintain protection for the NHS budget, Labour leader Mr Miliband claimed the Tories must have a ‘secret plan’ to cut the Tories have vowed to maintain protection for the NHS budget because ‘colossal’ cuts to other areas of spending would not otherwise be deliverable.
highlights_snippet: Mr Osborne said the Tories had cut £10 off a tank of fuel; .
  