News with and about 'chancellor'



Osborne 'not against bonus tax'

added on 2009-12-13 18:00:47 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Shadow chancellor George Osborne says he does not oppose a one-off government tax on bankers' bonuses. ...more.

Universities warn of cuts damage

added on 2009-12-10 14:31:03 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Universities say cuts announced by the Chancellor will be "challenging" and there is a need for damage limitation. ...more.

Paper review

added on 2009-12-09 08:00:46 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Press predicts what the chancellor has in store in report ...more.

NHS staff to see pay rises capped

added on 2009-12-09 16:01:00 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Chancellor Alistair Darling announces a two-year 1% cap on pay increases for NHS workers, including doctors and nurses. ...more.

How will the PBR affect your finances?

added on 2009-12-09 18:30:45 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced his pre-Budget report. How will these measures affect you? ...more.

Darling rolls out broadband tax

added on 2009-12-09 15:30:51 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The Chancellor has given details of the broadband tax as he delivers his pre-Budget report to parliament ...more.

Banks face new tax on big bonuses

added on 2009-12-09 15:30:49 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Chancellor Alistair Darling announces plans for a one-off tax on bankers' bonuses as part of his pre-Budget report. ...more.

More children to get free lunches

added on 2009-12-09 16:01:01 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The chancellor has promised free school meals to another half a million children in primary schools. ...more.

Darling says UK debt to rise

added on 2009-12-09 19:00:49 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Chancellor Alistair Darling says UK debt will continue rising until 2015-16 causing concern among businesses and investors. ...more.

Osborne ponders bank windfall tax

added on 2009-12-06 12:00:42 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The shadow chancellor tells the BBC he would not rule out a windfall tax on bank profits if the Tories win the next election. ...more.