Chancellor John Healey's plans fall short of radical action to create a promised new economic model.
Tourism and business leaders have been reacting to John Healey's first Budget as chancellor.
The provider said any change would need support from the community, the regulator and government.
Tristan Bennett voices his disappointment in the Budget, describing it as "a lot of tinkering".
A recommendation to increase the minimum wage by 2.8% is agreed by Senator Elaine Millar.
Budget forecasts show growth in living standards grinding almost to a halt.
Poundland's bosses is filing a notice of intention to appoint administrators to the business.
People in Bilston react to the new Budget set out by Chancellor John Healey.
The fuel was stolen from two vehicles at the weekend, the director of M Pinches & Sons Ltd said.
Martin Pinches said someone had stolen 400 litres of diesel from two of his lorries