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Cable 'sceptical' of Budget figures

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Lib Dem treasury spokesman Vince Cable has said he is "very sceptical" of the economic forecast given by Alistair Darling in the Budget.

Giving his response to the Budget on the Today programme, Mr Cable said that the real issue was the level of cuts, on the subject of which there was "virtually nothing in the Budget".

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