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...The shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is a former junior champion and among the strongest players in the Commons, while the ECF President, Dominic Lawson, is the son of the former chancellor Nigel Lawson,...
...City AM is the latest UK newspaper to seek a buyer alongside the Telegraph Media Group, which was pushed into receivership by Lloyds Banking Group last month and put up for sale....
...Convenience store chains Lawson and FamilyMart said shortly after the tax increase that cashless payments had jumped 50 per cent year-on-year....
...It was delivered by Selwyn Lloyd, who had also moved to the Treasury from the Foreign Office....
...Many economists also criticise Geoffrey Howe’s decision to raise taxes in 1981 in the depths of a recession, while others take issue with Nigel Lawson’s Budget in 1988, which cut taxes sharply as the economy...
...David Lloyd George, author of the People’s Budget of 1909, harnessed the emerging welfare state to strengthen the power base of the office further....
...“He’s worried about RBS and Lloyds,” said Mr Mann, referring to the two banks in which the Treasury still holds big stakes. “He’s worried about the value of the shares and maximising returns.”...
...Lord Lawson of Blaby, the former Conservative chancellor, said in the hearing that “the time has come to rediscover out national self-confidence”....
...Celebrity chefs including Jamie Oliver, Delia Smith and Nigella Lawson have also moved beyond cookbooks and TV to build popular recipe sites....
...Mr Kingman’s initial task to find a buyer for the lender was soon superseded by the urgent need to nationalise RBS and Lloyds, or face a meltdown in the UK banking sector....
...Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Vol Two: Everything She Wants, by Charles Moore, Allen Lane, RRP£30, 880 pages John Lloyd is an FT contributing editor and was labour correspondent from 1981...
...Nigel Lawson — March 17 1987 Nigel Lawson unveiled a generous Budget, worth £2.6bn, which energised his fellow Conservatives....
...Lord Lawson, former Conservative chancellor, criticised the prime minister’s recent “flurry of promises” as “expensive or unwise or both”....
...Rosemary Verey’s Barnsley House, which I was lucky to photograph almost every week for several years; Penelope Hobhouse’s Tintinhull; Miriam Rothschild’s wild flower experiments at Ashton; Christopher Lloyd...
...But in 1985 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson, scrapped it....
...The SLC has recently stopped using the name Smith Lawson. Utilities Anglian Water and Scottish Power have both used the name of subsidiaries when writing to customers to claim bad debts....
...Paul Cézanne: Drawings and Watercolours, by Christopher Lloyd, Thames & Hudson, RRP£24.95/Getty, RRP$39.95 Rilke called Cézanne’s watercolours “as confident as his paintings, and as light as the paintings...
...Lord Lawson, former Tory chancellor and a member of the parliamentary banking standards commission, said: “We made recommendations about the structure of bank pay, including the deferral of bonuses, which...
...Leigh-Pemberton was blamed by Nigel Lawson, the chancellor, for failing to tell him the BoE had put £100m of capital into JMB....
...Frank Lloyd Wright. 34. The Irish Republic. 35. Iran. 36. a) A self-assembling foam chair created by Belgian designer Carl de Smet....
...James Lawson, a director at the company, says client satisfaction tends to be higher at the smaller houses....
...Sir Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, supports the good/bad bank split as does Lord Lawson, former Tory chancellor, who sits on the commission....
...George Osborne enters a critical month for the banking sector determined to map out an exit strategy to end the state’s involvement in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group....
...The chancellor told the annual Mansion House dinner that the Treasury was “actively considering” how to start selling its 39 per cent stake in Lloyds Banking Group, while a more radical restructuring may...
...Such a break-up is backed by Lord Lawson, a commission member and former Conservative chancellor, and Sir Mervyn King, the departing Bank of England governor....
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