Budget 2006 - A farewell to Brown?

Budget 2006 - Summary of Tax Measures

Gordon Brown is the longest serving Chancellor of the Exchequer for almost 200 years. He delivered his tenth Budget to Parliament on 22 March 2006. Many believe it may be his last Budget as Chancellor.

Budget Guides & FAQs

Budget 2006 - Complete Speech

A full transcript of Chancellor Gordon Brown's tenth Budget speech.

Budget 2006: Economy

How is the UK economy performing; growth prospects, inflation and interest rates all affect Budget decisions.

Budget 2006: What's changed

What Gordon said... and didn't say that could affect you

Tax: What we knew before the Budget

Tax measures already in place before the Chancellor started talking.

Budget History

Why the Budget is called the Budget; why the tax year ends on 5 April, Budget Purdah and more...

Online Budget Resources

What the main political parties say about the Budget; how tax accountants analyse the Budget.

Tax Tables

Tax allowances, tax bands and tax charges. Current and historical tax data showing you what you will have to pay.

Related Guides & FAQs

Personal Tax

UK tax: income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax. What are these taxes, how are they levied and how do we pay.

10 Steps to a Lower Tax Bill
UK tax - why pay more than you should. Simple, easy and legal ways to cut your tax bill. How to pay less tax.