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HM Treasury statement: pre-release of Budget information

HM Treasury statement: pre-release of Budget information.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Chancellor has asked the Permanent Secretary to conduct a review into the practice of the proactive pre-releasing of Budget information under embargo on Budget day which has operated in recent years. He has asked that this review report on the appropriateness of these arrangements.

Published 20 March 2013