Mixed response by marketers to Chancellor Alistair Darling's budget speech

By Alex Brownsell, marketingmagazine.co.uk, 22 April 2009, 04:00PM

LONDON - The automotive industry has welcomed Chancellor Alistair Darling's proposals to jump start car sales, but the alcohol and tobacco sectors have slammed higher taxes to be imposed on them to help pay down the vast borrowings the Government has used to stabilise the financial system.

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