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| Chancellor says his economic plan has gone from rescue to recovery |
Borrowing for this year is set to be £108bn, compared to £157bn under the last government
Council Tax frozen for another 2 years
Capital Spending on infrastructure projects to be £50bn over this & next Parliament
Public Sector automatic pay grade rises will be scrapped
NHS Budget up from £96bn to £110bn
£4.7bn of Capital Spending on NHS in 2015/16
Education budget to increase to £53bn
Funding for new schools and 4.6bn in education capital expenditure in 2015/16
Department for Energy will see an 8% cut, The Home Office resource budget will be cut by 6%
£18bn saved every year with existing Welfare reforms
English lessons to be provided, those not prepared to learn English will have benefits cut
£3bn to be spent on local social care
Pensions will not be cut to fund working-age benefits
Winter fuel linked to temperature - i.e. those expats & foreign nationals (whom have worked in UK) living in hot countries will no longer receive the benefit
