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...Osborne ultimately retreated....
...As chancellor, George Osborne delivered significant tax cuts for individuals and reduced the size and scope of the state....
...George Osborne’s austerity, which followed the financial crisis, weakened civic institutions and eroded public services in ways exposed during the pandemic....
...One scoop to start: the former UK chancellor George Osborne is joining the boutique British advisory firm Robey Warshaw, dropping the eclectic set of jobs he has taken since leaving government to become...
...His promise of an infrastructure boom is also reminiscent of former chancellor George Osborne’s “We are the builders” speech of 2015....
...Roy Jenkins, Kenneth Clarke, Michael Portillo, David Miliband and George Osborne are just a few political heirs apparent who never clinched the top job....
...Mr Osborne was one of several of his generation of advisers recruited from Conservative central office....
...Some, such as Jim Leaviss of Bond Vigilantes, and Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff (see page 114), believe it did....
...The Observer’s Kenneth Tynan, while noting the play’s flaws, described the teenage playwright as “a portent”. This is where Celia Brayfield and Selina Todd each begin their excellent new books....
...George Osborne and Gordon Brown, for better or for worse, each drove the domestic policy agenda from within 11 Downing Street....
...Thereafter he served Kenneth Clarke....
...Kenneth Clarke, Gordon Brown and Mr Osborne all made similar moves to Mr Hammond, only to revert later to having two major fiscal events each year....
...As UK chancellor in the mid-1990s, Kenneth Clarke coined a phrase that more or less withstood 20 years of battering in British political life....
...Kenneth Clarke and John Major showed that in the mid-1990s when they managed to reduce the deficit year by year, despite having a small and shrinking majority....
...Out of that — a shift started by the Conservative Kenneth Clarke when chancellor, and then pursued much more vigorously by New Labour — came welfare-to-work programmes and Gordon Brown’s in-work tax credits...
...A farsighted headmaster, Kenneth Thompson, gave every new boy at his school, Broughton Hall in Staffordshire, a square yard of mud and a packet of Virginia stock seeds....
...When Kenneth Branagh started his Renaissance Theatre Company in the 1980s, one of his early successes was in John Osborne’s Look Back In Anger....
...She was always an ungenerous boss and a difficult colleague: “a bloody difficult woman” in Kenneth Clarke’s words....
...I mean, Kenneth Clarke would probably be the exception to that. He didn't vote-- I think Anna Soubry, as well. Yeah. Kenneth Clarke was the only person who didn't vote for the Article 50 bill....
...So has George Osborne’s creation of an independent Office for Budget Responsibility....
...When David Cameron became Tory leader in 2005 he turned to Mr Clarke as a wise head, including bringing him in as shadow business secretary to lend weight to an economic team led by the young George Osborne...
...George Osborne has sought to make Britain “China’s number one partner in the west” but Nick Timothy, Mrs May’s chief policy adviser, has been scathing about this approach....
...The careers of the prime minister and his chancellor George Osborne appeared numbered. “Predictably catastrophic,” Ken Clarke, the former Tory chancellor, was heard telling a Cameron aide last week....
...In the Budget, George Osborne, the chancellor, announced that every school would have to at least start the process of converting to academy status by 2020....
...Leaving the EU would cost UK households £4,300 a year making them “permanently poorer”, chancellor George Osborne said on Monday, hours before the government publishes its long-term assessment of the economic...
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