YouGov's lastest poll for the Sunday Times confirms the main messages from our immediate post-Budget poll for the Sun: that the Budget is seen as unfair, that most people disbelieve government assertions that the rich will end up paying
more tax, that
pensioners are being unfairly penalised — and that Tory
support has slipped a little but without boosting Labour's rating.
«Having put in place
more focused ways of incentivising work and directly
supporting children and
pensioners at a cost of # 3bn a year, I can now return income tax to just two rates by removing the 10p band on non savings income.»