Analysis of and commentary on the 2008 Budget: Measures which impact rural communities
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On 12 March 2008 the Chancellor delivered the 2008 Budget . This paper sets outs those tax announcements that have particular implications for individuals, communities and businesses within rural areas or are of significance to the UK as a whole.
It also includes a summary of the Stakeholders’ Workshop that took place on for 2 April 2008, which covered the following objectives:
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to explain the relevant tax, spend and regulatory measures in the 2008 Budget which impact rural areas
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to draw out, contrast and validate the various views on the issues and features underlying the scorecard and relevant 2008 Budget measures
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to identify alternative tax, spend and regulatory measures
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to identify the next steps and suitable material needed for CRC’s submission for 2008 Pre-Budget Report.

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