Budget 2005 - Summary of Tax Measures
Gordon Brown is the longest serving Chancellor of the Exchequer for almost 200 years. He delivered his ninth Budget to Parliament on 16 March 2005. Click on Gordon to see a summary of the main tax changes
A full transcript of Chancellor Gordon Brown's ninth Budget speech.
How is the UK economy performing; growth prospects, inflation and interest rates all affect Budget decisions.
Who comes out of the Budget with more and who with less. Where did the Chancellor distribute his favours?
Tax: How you are already affected
The tax measures already announced: Council Tax, the Child Trust Fund; National Minimum Wage, etc.
Tax allowances, tax bands and tax charges. Current and historical tax data showing you what you will have to pay.
UK tax: income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax. What are these taxes, how are they levied and how do we pay.