Watch the Budget live

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Gordon Brown could be rifling through your pockets again today (Wednesday, March 16) – it’s Budget Day.

You can watch Brown make his speech live by following THIS LINK (external site). You’ll see Prime Minister’s Question Time from 12noon with the Chancellor taking centre stage from 12.30pm. Select ‘Prime Minister’s Question Time from ‘Broadcasts’.

From 2pm the same link will provide you with full text of his speech and main points.

Rather watch paint dry? TRY HERE (external site)

No one is predicting much of a break for motorcyclists or road users in general – apart from a freeze on fuel tax, worth over a penny a litre.

But we’ll be keeping an eye on developments and hope to bring any bike-specific impact to you as it happens.

Comment on the Budget by following the ‘related topic’ link right.

Kevin Ash

By Kevin Ash

Late MCN columnist and most celebrated bike journalist of his generation