Post Tagged with: "Alistair Darling"

FT.com / UK – Chancellor to boost housing with £1bn plan

We might ask where the money will be coming from: Alistair Darling will announce another £1bn package to support the housing market in his Budget on Wednesday, seeking to underpin prices, complete partially built building projects and support those struggling to pay mortgages. The £1bn will be spread over two […]

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George Osborne: The bill for a decade of irresponsibility

From conservatives.com: George Osborne said the Pre-Budget Report represents “the greatest failure of public policy for a generation” after Alistair Darling announced plans to double the national debt to more than £1 trillion. George, the Shadow Chancellor, described the report as a “Tax Bombshell Budget” and stressed that a debt […]

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