PBR: Osborne questions where cuts will fall

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Shadow Chancellor George Osborne has accused the government of "sneaky fiddling" and "sleight of hand" in its pre-Budget report.

Osborne dismissed the government's proposals as a "pre-election report rather than a pre-budget report" and said Chancellor Alistair Darling had failed to produce a credible recovery plan to reduce...

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