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2006 United Kingdom budget 
Summary
The 2006 United Kingdom Budget, officially known as Budget 2006: A strong and strengthening economy: Investing in Britain's future was formally delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown in the House of Commons on 22 March 2006.
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| Presented | 22 March 2006 |
|---|---|
| Parliament | 54th |
| Party | Labour |
| Chancellor | Gordon Brown |
| Total revenue | £516 billion‡[1] |
| Total expenditures | £552 billion‡[1] |
| Website | archived website |
| ‡Numbers in italics are projections.
‹ 2005 2007 › | |
Details edit
Taxes edit
| Receipts | 2006-07 Revenues (£bn) |
|---|---|
| Income Tax | 144 |
| National Insurance | 90 |
| Value Added Tax (VAT) | 76 |
| Corporate Tax | 49 |
| Excise duties | 40 |
| Council Tax | 22 |
| Business rates | 21 |
| Other | 74 |
| Total Government revenue | 516 |
Spending edit
| Department | 2006-07 Expenditure (£bn) |
|---|---|
| Social protection | 151 |
| Health | 96 |
| Education | 73 |
| Debt interest | 27 |
| Defence | 29 |
| Public order and safety | 32 |
| Personal social services | 26 |
| Housing and Environment | 19 |
| Transport | 21 |
| Industry, agriculture and employment | 21 |
| Other | 57 |
| Total Government spending | 552 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Budget 2006, A strong and strengthening economy: Investing in Britain's future" (PDF). HM Treasury. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-10. Retrieved 2016-03-27.