March 2015 United Kingdom budget

2015 March (2015 March) United Kingdom budget
PresentedWednesday 18 March 2015
Parliament55th
PartyCoalition government
ChancellorGeorge Osborne
Total revenue£667 billion ($988 billion)
Total expenditures£743 billion ($1.104 trillion)
Deficit£76 billion ($113 billion, 4% of 2015 GDP)
WebsiteBudget 2015 documents
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The 2015 United Kingdom budget was delivered by George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to the House of Commons on Wednesday, 18 March 2015.

It was the sixth and final budget of the Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition government formed after the 2010 general election, and also the sixth to be delivered by Osborne.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

After the UK general election a second 2015 budget to be presented by Chancellor George Osborne was announced for 8 July 2015.[7]

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