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Budget seen as a ‘massive missed opportunity’ by Charity Leaders
SCVO: Sandwell Council of Voluntary Organisations 17 Mar 16 
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Charity leaders have described today’s Budget as one of “booby traps and sugared pills” and as a “massive missed opportunity”.
The Budget speech in the House of Commons by George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, contained little of immediate note for the voluntary sector, although sector sources said they understood the government had decided to leave the 80 per cent business rate relief for charities unchanged. …
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