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Brown: Spending plans built on strong foundations
Brown: Budget plans are affordable

Gordon Brown has insisted his spending plans, set out yesterday in his Budget speech, are affordable. The Chancellor’s plans have met with a positive reception in parts of the press this morning, where he has been featured as the cartoon character Mr Incredible. But there have also been concerns expressed about his deficit predictions, with… Read more »

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Reid confirms Healthcare Commission merger

The Healthcare Commission and the Commission for Social Care Inspection will merge to form a single organisation by 2008, the Health Secretary John Reid has confirmed. The merger is in line with the Department of Health’s programme of reducing the number of public bodies under its control. Dr Reid also confirmed that the children’s social… Read more »