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VIDEO: Osborne in bankers' bonus battle
2013-03-05 08:06:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Chancellor George Osborne flies to Brussels later determined to water down the European Parliament's proposals to curb bankers' bonuses.
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Osborne in bankers' bonus battle
2013-03-05 01:03:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Chancellor George Osborne is due to fly to Brussels, determined to fight plans to curb bankers' bonuses, but EU finance ministers look likely to approve the proposals.
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Friends of the Earth accuses George Osborne of offering huge tax breaks
2013-02-05 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
International network of environmental organisations, Friends of the Earth (FoE), has accused the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, of providing nearly 1bn of tax breaks to oil companies in an effort to encourage oil and gas producti
VIDEO: Osborne backs bank break-up powers
2013-02-04 14:26:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The UK's big banks will be broken up if they fail to follow new rules to ring-fence risky investment operations from High Street outlets, Chancellor George Osborne has announced.
United Kingdom: Friends of the Earth says George Osborne creating 'bonanza' for oil firms
2013-02-04 10:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Friends of the Earth has accused George Osborne of creating a bonanza for Britain's big energy companies by providing almost 1bn of tax breaks designed to boost North Sea oil and gas production. FoE said the chancellor was going against the advice of Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank, in providing subsidies designed to ensure "every last drop of oil" is extracted from the UK's rapidly declining reserves. It said Osborne had hugely expanded field allowances, introduced by Alistair...
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