Budget wishlist for families

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This month's Budget is seen as something of an opportunity. Tax receipts have surprised on the upside, and the government's deficit this year is expected to be somewhere between £8 billion and £10 billion less than George Osborne predicted in November. There will be those who argue that Osborne has an opportunity to give a little back to those who desperately need it this time round.

There's no arguing that British families need every help they can get right now, so we have put together our budget wishlist for families.