The Financial Transactions Tax nicknamed the "Robin Hood Tax" might be popular with celebrities, but Osborne's objections are rooted in economic good sense
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The Financial Transactions Tax nicknamed the "Robin Hood Tax" might be popular with celebrities, but Osborne's objections are rooted in economic good sense
Friday 17 May 2013
If you have money to throw away and a mind bunged up with prejudices you feel you must share, all you need do these days is contact the advertising department of The Times.
Wednesday 15 May 2013
Chancellor tells CBI's annual dinner that his economic plan is 'taking longer than anyone hoped,' but insisted real progress is being made
Monday 13 May 2013
Almost half the letters sent to the Treasury by MPs and peers are not responded to within the target time of 15 working days, figures revealed today.
Friday 10 May 2013
Ten of the world’s tax havens are UK-linked territories - the British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. The clue is in the names.
Sunday 05 May 2013
The target of Niall Ferguson's attack has also been traduced by economic convervatives
Sunday 05 May 2013
Thursday 02 May 2013
Jittery party demands more detail on economic policy as poll lead narrows
Thursday 02 May 2013
Outlook The lethal collapse of a building in Bangladesh, where workers were churning out cheap clothes for retailers such as Primark, has prompted scrutiny of the supply chains of some of our big retailers.
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Thursday 25 April 2013
"We've always said the road to recovery would be a marathon, not a sprint" said the Business Secretary Vince Cable today in response to the GDP figures. Talk about rewriting history.
Tuesday 23 April 2013
Outlook It's the end of the fiscal year and time to tot up exactly what the Government has to show, in terms of cutting Britain's budget deficit, for another year of austerity, public sector job cuts, pay freezes and non-existent economic growth.
Tuesday 23 April 2013
Scotland would be left with three options - keeping pound, creating Scottish currency or joining euro
Monday 22 April 2013
Sunday 21 April 2013
The Chancellor's grief at Lady Thatcher's funeral won't sway his critics, but many found it both genuine and moving
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