Income tax rates rise after Alistair Darling targets the the well-off. More Budget reaction here
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Read Moneymagpie's reaction to the Budget and how it may affect consumers
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Chancellor Alistair Darling has delivered the 2009 Budget. Find out what he announced here
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When was UK's first budget presented? The little red box, the longest budget speech... Take a look at some of the interesting Budget facts
For our motoring expert the Budget has to be good for drivers. Follow the thoughts of Mike Rutherford on how Alistair Darling can save the motor industry
- Spring clean your car finances
If the Budget hasn't helped you then take this advice to balance your books and get your finances on track
Food prices are still going up but by following these budgeting tips you could help cut the cost of the family weekly shop
- Free food
Robert Walpole came a cigarettes and alcohol cropper way back in 1733 - and he's not the only Chancellor to have turned as red as his box. Check out some more Budget nightmares
Peter McGahan, our Budget expert answers all your Budget queries. Post your questions here
The Budget has left many out in the cold, but these tips may help cut bills by up to 40%
- Switch suppliers
- Cut phone bills