News with and about 'chancellor'



Capital gains tax 'must not rise'

added on 2010-06-18 09:30:55 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The chancellor should avoid introducing "punishing" tax rises in next week's Budget, a business group warns. ...more.

Reforms 'would have eased crisis'

added on 2010-06-17 11:30:45 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Planned reforms to UK banking regulation would have eased the impact of the global financial crisis, the chancellor says. ...more.

Osborne 'to give Bank more power'

added on 2010-06-16 10:00:49 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Chancellor George Osborne is expected to say the Bank of England will be given the key role in policing the financial sector. ...more.

EU leaders call for global bank tax

added on 2010-06-15 01:00:55 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy renew calls for a global bank tax. ...more.

Non-Welsh speaker for uni top job

added on 2010-06-11 18:01:43 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)
A non-Welsh speaker is to be Bangor University's new vice-chancellor despite calls for the post to reflect the community. ...more.

How should govt spend your taxes?

added on 2010-06-08 12:31:29 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The Chancellor will ask the public how taxes should be spent. What would you suggest? ...more.

Germany agrees to austerity plan

added on 2010-06-07 18:01:44 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel agrees 80bn euros of savings over four years with her coalition cabinet. ...more.

Germany looks to rein in budget

added on 2010-06-06 17:01:07 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a two-day cabinet meeting to come up with a savings plan for the country's budget. ...more.

Moves to cut capital gain 'sting'

added on 2010-05-30 14:30:42 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The chancellor is "listening" to concerns about a planned rise in capital gains tax, says the work and pensions secretary. ...more.

Will the spending cuts work?

added on 2010-05-24 14:30:44 (BBC News - News Front Page)
The Chancellor has spelled out plans for £6.2 bn in spending cuts. What’s your reaction? ...more.