Abstract
The Budget is an annual statement of the government's plans for the public finances over a planning horizon of usually 4 to 5 years. However, over the last 40 years governments have used their Budgets to address perceived problems in the economy and society generally.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6-10 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Quarterly Economic Commentary |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - Mar 1998 |
Keywords
- UK budget
- public finances