17 key points from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Budget speech

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : This doubles period over which taper works so cuts marginal tax rates.
55% : He said abolishing the non-dom status would raise £2.7 billion a year - which Labour, which had championed the policy, had pledged to put into NHS funding but which Mr Hunt put towards tax cuts.
52% : "Overall abolishing non-dom status will raise £2.7 billion a year by the end of the forecast period, money the party opposite (Labour) planned to use for spending increases, but today a Conservative government makes a different choice.
52% : He said he was going to reduce the higher rate of property capital gains tax from 28% to 24%, joking to Ms Rayner: "That one really is for Angela."
48% : " Mr Hunt said £170 million would be used to fund "non-court resolution, reduce reoffending and digitise the court process".
43% : He told MPs: "Because we are delivering the Prime Minister's economic priorities, we can now help families not just with temporary cost-of- living support but with permanent cuts in taxation.

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