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Blushing Chancellor Alistair Darling meets The Saturdays... but doesn't know where to look
Manchester :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
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Where to look when confronted with a gaggle of scantily clad pop starlets? But Chancellor Alistair Darling managed to skillfully avoid looking anywhere inappropriate as he met The Saturdays last night...Blushing Chancellor Alistair Darling doesn't know...
Tags: chancellor alistair, Alistair Darling, Old Trafford, blushing chancellor, JLS, United Kingdom, Manchester, music groups, Darling, The Saturdays, Pixie Lott
Row rages over bonuses for bankers as profits soar again
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility The British government has tried to assuage voter anger over bankers' pay ahead of an election which has to be held sometime within the next eight months. British Chancellor Alistair Darling yesterday criticised giant investment bank Goldman Sachs over...
Tags: Goldman Sachs, chancellor alistair
Darling 'may strip Bank of key powers'
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility Chancellor Alistair Darling could strip the Bank of England of key powers amid a spat with governor Mervyn King, it was revealed today. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is reportedly set to be given responsibility for maintaining "financial stability"...
Tags: Financial Services Authority, Mr Gordon Brown, Alistair Darling, Bank of England, Labour Party, Treasury, chancellor alistair
Darling to blame boards for bank crash
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility Alistair Darling will tomorrow demand that the directors of Britain's battered banks ditch their short-termist approach to quick profits, as he sets out the main lessons for the City to learn from the financial crisis of the past two years. In his annual...
Tags: Alistair Darling, public spending, Mr Brown, Mansion House, house speech, chancellor alistair, Gordon Brown, Mervyn King, tentative recovery, fundamentally overhaul
Brown pledges MP code of conduct
London :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
Credibility He told the Andrew Marr show he had been "shocked" by the abuses uncovered by the Daily Telegraph. Tory leader David Cameron said he wants people to be able to "recall" MPs. Mr Cameron is also calling for an immediate general election to give the public...
Tags: Gordon Brown, expenses claims, prime minister, The Daily Telegraph, London, Mr Darling, south london, chancellor alistair, stepping downing, london flat
Budget forecasts 'too optimistic'
London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility Alistair Darling said in the Budget he expects the economy to contract 3.5% this year and to grow by 0.4% in 2010. But the Treasury Committee has said there is "considerable uncertainty" about the growth forecasts. The committee heard evidence last week...
Tags: Alistair Darling, growth forecasts, chancellor alistair
Darling bullish ahead of Budget
London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility Alistair Darling has attempted to boost confidence in the economy ahead of the Budget. The Chancellor was upbeat despite claims the UK is facing the longest recession since the Second World War. The Chancellor was upbeat despite claims the UK is facing...
Tags: Britain, Treasury, tax rate, budget speech, Gordon Brown, chancellor alistair, Alistair Darling
UK faces 'Budget woes' - Tories
London :: United Kingdom | 7 months ago
Credibility The 2009 Budget will be a "day of reckoning" for the government with the UK set for the worst recession since 1945, the Conservatives have said. Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to tell MPs the recession will be more severe than earlier forecast...
Tags: UK Treasury, chancellor alistair
Belfast Telegraph, UK: Darling urges 'humility' over recession
London :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
Credibility The Government needs to show "humility" over the problems which led to the financial crisis and economic recession, Chancellor Alistair Darling said tonight. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, he said there was a "collective responsibility" for...
Darling delays budget until after Easter
London :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
Credibility Many economists believe that as well as unveiling plans to revive Britain's flagging economy, Darling will be forced to revise his prediction, made in November's pre-budget report, that the UK economy would return to growth in the second half of this...
Tags: House of Commons, darling told, easter recess, Alistair Darling, Britain, Mr Darling, budget report, chancellor alistair, budget statement, uk economy
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