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The Treasury has demanded control of Royal Bank of Scotland's bonus pot, it emerged today. As part of the terms of its deal to insure bad debts, the Government wants to dictate both the "quantum and shape" of the payouts at the bank for 2009, according...
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If hand-washing isn't possible, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests using alcohol-based hand rubs. Studies show that products with sufficient alcohol content are effective at reducing the number of viral and bacterial germs...
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The figure was much worse than the £500m deficit expected by analysts, and comes as the recession continues to reduce the government's tax returns. July is typically a month of surplus, due to corporate tax payments. In April's budget, the Chancellor,...
Tags: public finances, net borrowing, tax revenues, public sector, sector net, Britain, THE Treasury, The Treasury, recorded began, official data
An internal Ministry of Defence report which reveals that £2.5 billion is being wasted on equipment each year has been suppressed, it was claimed tonight. The report by Bernard Gray, a former MoD official, is said to contain devastating examples of taxpayers’...
Tags: Bernard Gray, The Treasury, Ministry of Defence, wasted billions
Treasury said on Friday it will auction off bank stock warrants as quickly as possible if institutions choose not to buy them back after repaying government bailout funds. The Treasury set out procedures for the warrant repurchases that call for banks...
My Electric Bill is HOW MUCH!?! A Disgruntled Vet on Energy Policy and "Cap & Trade" Bill Ernest Jr. "At a time of great fiscal challenges, this legislation is paid for by the polluters who currently emit the dangerous carbon emissions that contaminate...
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The Government is lifting the amount of money it is raising from the sale of bonds this financial year by $1 billion and is signalling the sale of more longer-dated bonds. The New Zealand Debt Management Office, which manages the issuance of government...
Tags: NZ Treasury, The Treasury, NZPA, Auckland, New Zealand, bonds sales, showers max, Australia, closer defence
Britain's recession is worse than the government expected and the economy is unlikely to return to growth at least until the end of the year, Finance Minister Alistair Darling said Sunday. Darling will revise his economic forecasts lower when he presents...
Tags: The Treasury, Alistair Darling, Gordon Brown, private sector, Labour, CBI Scotland
A government minister warned Saturday that another Scottish financial institution _ the Dunfermline Building Society _ was in danger of collapse. Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy told the BBC the former management's decisions had jeopardized the lender's...
Tags: Dunfermline Building Society, Gordon Brown, Scotland, THE Treasury, largest building
THE Treasury is prepared to borrow and spend to defend South Africa’s economy during the global downturn, Kuben Naidoo, head of the budget office, told a business conference yesterday. In a bold commitment to follow the interventionist lead of governments...
Tags: THE Treasury, South Africa, current account