Budget analysis: A broadly positive response from the tech industry

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With tax breaks and incentives and apprenticeship schemes likely to give the sector a boost

Today's Budget was billed as a Budget for growth, with Chancellor George Osborne differentiating it from October's Comprehensive Spending Review in those terms. "The last Budget was about rescui...

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