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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 19 Mar 2014

    UK #Budget2014 at a glance http://bbc.in/PPd8aG  - £10,500 tax-free income - 2.7% growth in 2014 - Bingo & beer duty cut - ISAs overhauled

    6:53 AM - 19 Mar 2014
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      1. Record Rewind Play‏ @recrwplay 19 Mar 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Really? 3rd key budget point of note is 'bingo & beer'?

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      1. #HelloMyNameIs Andy  🇪🇺‏ @lasttocatchon 20 Mar 2014
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        .@BBCBreaking every time the #conservatives say "#hardworkingpeople", a fairy loses its wings while a puppy gently weeps. So patronising...

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      1. Lenna Leprena‏ @LennaLeprena 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking looks like the Brit Tories have copied Oz Labor's tax threshold, which the Oz Tories are going to kill off!

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      1. andy taylor‏ @nfsmw_andy 19 Mar 2014
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        @bbcbreaking @bbcnews oh so with the £15 a yr saved on energy bills we #hardworkingpeople can buy an extra pint and play more bingo wow!

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      1. dandruff‏ @swearyidiot1974 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking If it looks too good to be true, it probably is.

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      1. Leighton Herriot‏ @leightonherriot 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @greghemphill69 is that Isa from Still Game?

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      1. Paul J.‏ @PaulRed82sed 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews. Oh well, Osborne keeps the piss artists happy while fleecing them elsewhere.

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      1. Trollolargh‏ @Trollolargh 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Where is this "2.7%" growth gonna come from? It's no where near that! #budget 2014 #moretorylies

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      1. CL Apps‏ @cl_apps_ 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Great to see reduced duty on Bingo

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      1. Sasha Simic‏ @sashasimic 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Benefits to be capped @benefitjustice

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      1. maizy safc 1‏ @grahampurvis2 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking nothing in this budget begins to make up for this governments treatment of the working class, damage done,

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      1. sandra sprigg‏ @SandraSprigg 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking FRAUD: earmark for social security on your paychecks & Congress spent on other things! (+$11 trillion). Sue Congress Get irate!

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      1. Aamir Zaffar‏ @AamirZaffar 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking So what about fuel cut and Car Tax Cut? #Budget2014 #MilkTheMotorist #RipOffBritain

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      1. Joanne Bouchard‏ @AClearLeader 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking seriously in these difficult economic times who really cares about the tax on bingo? Ridiculous

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      1. Rob James‏ @project_rob 19 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Gd 2 see they are investing £200m in fixing potholes, that'll sort out Colchester. But what about the rest of the UK?

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