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Cabinet rivals Ed Balls and Alistair Darling are embroiled in a row over spending2009-11-17T08:49:25ZMPs disclose contents of expenses letters
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These are the MPs who have so far disclosed all or part of the content of letters received from Sir Thomas Legg, as a result of his inquiry into additional cost allowances claimed between 2004-5 and 2008-92009-10-14T10:30:24ZCameron pledges to get tough on ‘culture of irresponsibility’
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<b>Tory party conference:</b> David Cameron sets out to seal the deal with the British public by rejecting comfort zone of easy promises2009-10-08T06:24:28ZLondoners fail to name Conservative cabinet
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They are on course to run the country as the next Conservative government. Yet the men and women who form the Tory shadow cabinet are almost unrecognisable to many Londoners.2009-10-02T13:41:31Z£90 billion deficit ‘leaves all three parties clueless’
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None of Britain's political parties has yet shown how they will fill a £90billion gap in public finances, a leading think tank said2009-09-17T08:42:09ZBullying and obsession with red tape to blame for Conservative council 'hell'
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A troubleshooter uncovered a culture of bullying and the worst case of financial mismanagement he had seen when he was called in to oversee a Tory council2009-08-14T09:17:03ZDeputy Leader Harriet Harman issues new warning to bankers
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Harriet Harman has confessed that some men find her difficult to deal with because she won't take No for an answer2009-08-04T09:06:35ZHumiliation for Darling as audit finds a hole in Treasury’s bank bailout figures
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Alistair Darling embarrassed as Treasury’s accounts were qualified for the first time in its 350-year history2009-07-20T08:35:22ZBrown sets out manifesto with vision of new rights
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Gordon Brown pledged to give parents and patients a raft of new rights to personalised services as he finally outlined his “vision” for Britain’s future2009-06-29T08:40:01ZAlistair Darling: Oil price rises could prevent early end to recession
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Alistair Darling warned that the stirring economic recovery could be held back by soaring oil prices2009-06-12T06:32:35ZMinister admits Labour will raise tax ... if it wins election
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Labour may increase taxes again if it wins the next election, Treasury minister Liam Byrne has signalled2009-06-11T08:31:57ZTories admit Crossrail is on their list for spending ‘reassessment’
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Crossrail will be reviewed by the Conservatives, a senior frontbencher has confirmed2009-05-07T08:07:02ZHarman is frozen out over Sir Fred pension clawback
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Harriet Harman was isolated as Cabinet colleagues refused to back her threat of new laws to claw back Sir Fred Goodwin's £700,000 pension2009-03-02T09:46:36ZIt could be two years before we see recovery, says City expert
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Gordon Brown faced a fresh attack over his handling of the economy as the City watchdog claimed the recession could last for up to two years2009-01-22T09:45:03ZNorthern Rock staff to get 10 per cent bonus
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Nationalised bank Northern Rock risked public outrage by paying all its staff a 10 per cent bonus2009-01-21T15:21:53ZWhitehall's £320,000 bill for TVs, stereos and DVD players
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More than £320,000 of taxpayers' money has been spent on flat-screen televisions, hi-fis and DVD players for Whitehall departments, the Standard can reveal2008-12-30T08:38:05ZMortgage approvals at lowest since 1997
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Mortgage approvals slump to a fresh record low - but cash deposits in British banks rise as customers bring home money from bankrupt rivals in Iceland2008-12-23T14:54:08Z£125bn blackhole as tax receipts plunge
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THE Government could face a £125billion black hole as the country tips into recession, an Evening Standard investigation reveals2008-10-23T08:57:37ZNew recession threat to Britain as euro zone goes into a downturn
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Fears that Britain will be hit by recession grew after it emerged Europe's economy has shrunk for the first time in more than a decade2008-08-14T12:44:02ZInflation rise hits families
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Millions of families face the nightmare prospect of soaring inflation and painfully high interest rates2008-08-12T08:47:06ZStamp duty delay wrecks sales
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House sales have begun falling through because of Alistair Darling's hints of a stamp duty "holiday", it was revealed2008-08-07T08:53:40ZRock rescue puts £3bn taxpayers' cash at risk
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Up to £3.4billion of taxpayers' cash is being put at "great risk" as the huge loan is being converted into equity for Northern Rock, MPs warned2008-08-05T08:58:39ZRecession just months away, warn employers
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The economy is at "serious risk" of sliding into recession within months, according to a business survey2008-07-08T09:27:16ZWho's miserable now? Minister's apology backfires
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A Labour minister was hammered by the public after he suggested Britons should stop being "so bloody miserable" about soaring prices2008-06-20T07:47:48ZUK diesel cheapest in Europe without taxes
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Diesel in Britain would be the cheapest in western Europe if the punitive taxes were scrapped, the Government admitted2008-05-29T13:40:13ZLenders are tightening screw in bad debts battle
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Lenders are rushing to secure loans and credit-card debt against houses, says the Ministry of Justice2008-04-25T11:11:55Z