BUDGET INFORMATION

LEGISLATION FOR THE 1997 BUDGET Finance Bill, Explanatory Notes The July 1997 Draft Finance Bill

THE SUMMER 1997 BUDGET The Chancellor's Budget Speech (No frames option) FSBR (Budget Red Book) The Pocket Budget Index of News Releases If you have any enquiries in relation to the Budget you can e-mail the Treasury's Public Enquiries Unit

The Budget Brief - The briefing prepared for Ministers and Treasury Officials.

ASCII text versions of the Budget documents above are also available. They have been placed here in self expanding compressed file bundles. They are grouped as follows: All the budget documents*, 152kb All the HM Treasury documents, 85kb The Red Book (FSBR) (HTML format), 799kb Inland Revenue news releases, 48kb Customs and Excise news releases, 30kb Other departments' news releases, 38kb * Excluding the FSBR

Other Budget information available January 1997 Finance Bill, the Bill and the explanatory notes. The November 1996 Budget The November 1995 Budget The November 1994 Budget

A Budget Guide (Published: November 1996) A compendium of information on previous budgets and related topics. The guide includes information on a range of subjects including; the budget documents, Chancellors and Chief Secretaries since 1945, dates and lengths of Budget speeches, the Finance Bill, preparation for the Budget, and the Budget box. Please note that this guide was issued before the last Budget.