Tag Result: Liberal Democrats
Mansion tax “unfair and costly” – think tank
A mansion tax would be complex, inefficient and raise little revenue at a high cost, a thi...
Govt to press ahead with welfare plans despite Lords defeat
The government will push ahead "in full" with plans to cap welfare payments for families d...
ABI attacks ‘payment for failure’ in boardrooms
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has today published guidelines attacking “paym...
Lib Dem Conference 2011: Clegg pledges ‘firewall’ for banking system
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has defended his party’s support for the coalition’s ...
Ministers mull £5bn economy boost – papers
Ministers are discussing plans to inject up to £5bn into the economy without abandoning t...
Royal London: FSA ‘failed mutuals’
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has failed to recognise the virtues of mutuals, Roy...
Lib Dem Conference 2011: Cable calls for ‘stability, stimulus and solidarity’
Business secretary Vince Cable today called for a policy of “stability, stimulus and sol...
Lib Dem Conference 2011: Over 2,000 tax inspectors to target wealthy
More than 2,000 extra tax inspectors will be recruited to crack down on tax evasion among ...
Lib Dem Conference 2011: Cutting 50p tax rate ‘morally repugnant’
Scrapping the 50p top rate of income tax would be "morally repugnant" and "economically wi...
Clegg: Mansion tax will replace 50p rate
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said insisted that owners of million-pound properties...