2009 Budget Report
Auto Express takes a closer look at this year's budget - and analyses the effect it will have on the car industry.
Prepare to tighten your belts. The Government's 2009 Budget has been laid bare - and Chancellor Alistair Darling has reveal exactly how he plans to bring the UK out of the biggest recession since the Second World War.
And while official figures on borrowing and public debt are likely to grab the biggest headlines, motoring issues will also play a big part in the Government’s spending plans – including news on the Auto Express-backed UK Scrappage Incentive scheme, electric car grants, fuel prices, Vehicle Excise Duty and VAT on new vehicles.
To find out how these key issues affect you, follow our quick guide on the right, which tells you everything you need to know about this year’s motoring budget….
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