Half of voters believe budget makes them worse off, says poll
Almost half of all voters believe that they will be worse off as a result of the budget, despite a 2p cut in the basic rate of income tax, according to an opinion poll today.
Tax cut 'could cost charities millions'
Charities were warned today they could stand to lose millions of pounds in funding as a result of the 2p cut in the basic rate of income tax.
Changes force more reliance on tax credits, says thinktank
· Single adult low earners likely to be worse off · Extra £1.7bn goes to minimise impact on poor
