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...Hunt’s Budget maintained a tight grip on public spending to help finance a £10bn a year cut in national insurance contributions....
...Today was no different, only on this occasion Mr Hunt decided to tax the smoke and to mirror the Labour party’s tax pledges on non-doms and North Sea oil....
...The sale would take place “at the earliest opportunity, subject to market conditions and value for money”, Hunt added....
...NatWest is set to confirm interim boss Paul Thwaite as its permanent group chief executive, with the state-backed lender preparing for the government to launch a public share sale before the end of the summer...
...“We’re in a great place to acquire,” said Derwent chief executive Paul Williams. “I think we’re seeing the investment market stabilise. I think we’re near the end.”...
...Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies think-tank, said at the time that funding tax cuts by instigating a bigger squeeze on public service budgets posed a “material risk that those plans...
...IFS director Paul Johnson said on X that the extra £2.5bn for the NHS next year was “just enough to stop spending falling compared to this year” but was not an increase on this year’s spending....
...The hedge fund manager bankrolling GB News Hands resting lightly on the lectern, Sir Paul Marshall laid into the three enemies of the free market, what he called the “mutant siblings” of capitalism: the...
...Elliott, headed by Paul Singer, joins a nascent wave of private equity groups such as Orion Resource Partners and Appian Capital focusing on mining, as they attempt to provide capital to a sector that needs...
...Hunt believes a mass sale of shares to the public could help revive an equity culture in the UK....
...Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, said it was “plausible” that Hunt’s headroom against his fiscal rules — which commit to cutting debt as a share of GDP in the fifth year of the...
...“This is a classic case of kicking the fiscal can down the road,” said Paul Dales, its chief UK economist....
...Hunt’s ambition to improve public sector efficiency was the right one, said Paul Johnson of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, but “delivering on such plans and securing cash savings will be very tough indeed...
...Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies think-tank, said: “The combination of high debt interest payments and low forecast nominal growth means that the next parliament could well prove...
...NatWest named Paul Thwaite chief executive last month, expediting the timescale in order to have a permanent boss in place before the government starts to sell down its remaining 32 per cent stake in the...
...Paul Thwaite, NatWest interim chief executive welcomed the announcement: “It’s quite simple....
...Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies think-tank, said: “The rather bizarre method of withdrawing child benefit from high-income families is in need of reform, and the changes coming...
...“GDP would need to fall by an unlikely 1 per cent month on month or more in March for the economy to contract in the first quarter as a whole,” said Paul Dales, chief UK economist at Capital Economics....
...But Capital Economics economist Paul Dales expects the OBR to cut its growth forecast again. “The recent weakness of the economy may mean the OBR cuts it further, perhaps to 0.2 per cent,” he said....
...Hunt and the Scot, Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, who finished joint second with 6.5/9 to Hunt’s 7, were the class acts in the field and played at a higher level than their opponents....
...“If the chancellor was determined to cut taxes, he has picked a pretty sensible set of taxes to cut,” said Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies....
...Announcing immediate and certain tax cuts in response to highly uncertain changes in assumptions about the UK’s medium-term economic prospects is not a recipe for good management of the public finances,” warned Paul...
...Some Tory MPs oppose such a move and Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, has said it would be a “big choice” that would inflict pain on “some of the poorest” in society....
...“A year ago, that looked like a distinct possibility,” said Paul Dales, economist at Capital Economics....
...Paul Johnson, director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, said Hunt or his successor would have “one heck of a headache” in handling the post-election squeeze on public services pencilled in by the chancellor...
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