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Three Hundreds of Chiltern

Three Hundreds of Chiltern

Wednesday, 09 February 2011

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Eric Evelyn Illsley to be Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern....

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Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Wednesday, 09 February 2011

Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer....

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Government welcomes banks’ statements on lending 15% more to SMEs, and on pay and support for regional growth

Government welcomes banks’ statements on lending 15% more to SMEs, and on pay and support for regional growth

Wednesday, 09 February 2011

Government welcomes banks’ statements on lending 15% more to SMEs, and on pay and support for regional growth....

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Bank levy rates to be increased raising £800m more in 2011

Bank levy rates to be increased raising £800m more in 2011

Tuesday, 08 February 2011

The Chancellor has announced today an increase in the rate of the bank levy to be charged in 2011....

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First on line Budget ideas portal launched today by the Chancellor

First on line Budget ideas portal launched today by the Chancellor

Friday, 04 February 2011

During a visit to a high-tech manufacturing firm in Cheltenham, Chancellor of the Exchequer launched the new online Budget portal....

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Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, at the Association for Financial Markets in Europe
Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, at the Private Equity Seminar

Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, at the Private Equity Seminar

Thursday, 03 February 2011

Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury....

Government announces CEO designate of new Consumer Protection and Markets Authority

Government announces CEO designate of new Consumer Protection and Markets Authority

Wednesday, 02 February 2011

The Government today announced that Martin Wheatley will become chief executive designate of the Consumer Protection and Markets Authority....

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Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at the British Business Leaders' Lunch, in Davos
Tax team’s roadshows reveal common ground on simplification

Tax team’s roadshows reveal common ground on simplification

Thursday, 27 January 2011

Several core areas of small business taxation are being routinely identified as needing review or simplification by those who them....

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Chancellor announces 8,000 more West Midlands jobs could be created by high speed rail line

Chancellor announces 8,000 more West Midlands jobs could be created by high speed rail line

Thursday, 27 January 2011

30,000 jobs could be created if the construction of a new high speed rail line from London to Birmingham goes ahead, Chancellor said today....

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Speech by David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, at the Financial Executive Network Group, London

Speech by David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, at the Financial Executive Network Group, London

Thursday, 27 January 2011

Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury....

Government announces package of measures to enhance consumer protection in the mortgage market

Government announces package of measures to enhance consumer protection in the mortgage market

Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Financial Secretary to the Treasury today announced a package of measures intended to enhance consumer protection in the mortgage market....

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Government publishes Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments’ Report

Government publishes Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments’ Report

Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban, today published the Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments’ report....

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Manor of Northstead

Manor of Northstead

Wednesday, 26 January 2011

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Gerard Adams to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead....

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Government announces new steps to strengthen financial discipline in the public sector

Government announces new steps to strengthen financial discipline in the public sector

Thursday, 20 January 2011

Government announces new steps to strengthen financial discipline in the public sector....

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Details of Avoidance Study Group set out

Details of Avoidance Study Group set out

Friday, 14 January 2011

Details of Avoidance Study Group set out....

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Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, on bonuses

Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, on bonuses

Tuesday, 11 January 2011

Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer....

Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at the New World New Capitalism seminar, in Paris
Government introduces bank levy

Government introduces bank levy

Saturday, 01 January 2011

The Government today introduced a permanent levy on banks’ balance sheets....

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Three billion a year could be saved from costs of infrastructure says report

Three billion a year could be saved from costs of infrastructure says report

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

A Government report by Infrastructure UK sets out a blueprint to save up to three billion a year on building and maintaining infrastructure....

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Government launches consultation on Consumer Credit Regulation

Government launches consultation on Consumer Credit Regulation

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

The Financial Secretary and the Minister for Consumer Affairs launches consultation on transferring consumer credit regulation....

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Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at the Accounting for Sustainability Annual Forum
Government launches consultation on Simple Financial Products

Government launches consultation on Simple Financial Products

Tuesday, 14 December 2010

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, today announced the publication of a consultation document on Simple Financial Products....

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Government issues a call for evidence on allowing early access to pension savings

Government issues a call for evidence on allowing early access to pension savings

Monday, 13 December 2010

Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, today launched a call for evidence document on early access to pension savings....

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Tax simplification team publish initial recommendations

Tax simplification team publish initial recommendations

Monday, 13 December 2010

An interim report looking at a small selection of Britain’s 1042 tax reliefs has been published today by the Office of Tax Simplification....

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Government publishes final legislation on the bank levy

Government publishes final legislation on the bank levy

Thursday, 09 December 2010

Financial Secretary to the Treasury announced the publication of final legislation to implement the bank levy announced in the June Budget....

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Government publishes draft legislation to implement tax changes

Government publishes draft legislation to implement tax changes

Thursday, 09 December 2010

The Government has today published draft clauses for Finance Bill 2011....

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Government launches consultation on unfunded pension public service discount rate

Government launches consultation on unfunded pension public service discount rate

Thursday, 09 December 2010

The Government launches consultation on the discount rate used to set contribution rates in unfunded public service pension schemes....

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Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, delivers his opening remarks at launch of Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) report at The Actuarial Profession

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