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...One of my real pleasures as political editor at the New Statesman was the occasional email from Lawson....
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...As Nigel Lawson once said, the problem isn’t getting Conservative MPs to accept tax rises: it’s getting them to sign off any spending cuts....
...There was an apposite anecdote in Danny Finkelstein’s Times column last week about Nigel Lawson: Lawson had lunch with George Osborne when the latter was shadow chancellor and was fighting a battle with...
...chance to finish the Thatcher revolution - by Nigel Lawson, September 2016 Follow @greenmiranda Sign up for a free 90 days of Stephen Bush's Inside Politics newsletter, winner of the World Association...
...Later, Geoffrey Howe and Nigel Lawson found themselves the subject of whispering campaigns after falling out with Thatcher about the sterling exchange rate and Europe....
...Conference season is a slog and demands outfits with staying power (plus Stephen has some superb suits and has raised the bar)....
...When Rishi Sunak was chancellor, his close allies had a compelling explanation for why a man with a picture of Nigel Lawson on his wall had hiked taxes to their highest level since the 1940s....
...Stephen Carson, partner in the asset management and investment funds group at A&L Goodbody, said the CBI had “expressed a desire to engage with market participants and to review the requirement”....
...Who can forget the lavish scenes from Stephen Schwarzman’s birthday just as the financial crisis was setting in, or the three nights of Venetian festivities for John Studzinski’s celebration in 2016....
...Speaking to MPs, Hunt invoked the Big Bang, a sweeping financial deregulation in the 1980s under his predecessor Nigel Lawson, saying: “We must stay true to its mission to make the UK the world’s most innovative...
...And while she’s not the smoothest host — her habit of talking over her interviewees nearly wrecks the episode with Nigella Lawson — the conversations are intimate, revealing and real....
...Thus there are lessons from the [Nigel] Lawson boom and bust of the late 1980s....
...philip.stephens@ft.com Follow Philip Stephens with myFT and on Twitter Letter in response to this column: Fleming’s villain and his bearish view on the pound / From James Preston, Madrid, Spain...
...Read moreMargaret Thatcher once told me she would never allow “the Belgians” to decide the value of the British pound, writes Philip Stephens....
...(Philip Stephens, FT) Sunak’s Budget — a spending spree to get the job done So where are we now? The immediate answer is in a year of unavoidable uncertainty and worry....
...Letter in response to this article: European space assets are collaboratively held / From Professor Stephen Briggs, European Space Agency 2000-2018...
...The third article’s author is Neal Lawson, a left-leaning political commentator....
...“When he hired me, I had no previous experience of investor relations and he taught me everything I knew,” said Stephen Harris, chief executive of Bodycote, where Thomson was the chair for a decade until...
...Roger Lawson Roliscon, Chislehurst, Kent, UK...
...A contrary case says that the mess inherited by Major from Lawson left precious few alternatives....
...Roger Lawson, Chislehurst, Kent, UK To bypass the people will be a betrayal of democracy / From Jonathan Bullock MEP, UK Independence Party, European Parliament To receive alerts when Philip’s articles...
...Lawson, Keith Richards and Alastair Campbell....
...Lawson Conner’s G10 Capital is the investment manager....
...But it is not obvious that Elliott’s chief executive candidate, Larry Lawson, will get the top job. As part of the settlement, the hedge fund gets just one slot on the CEO search committee....
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