Alistair Darling News
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Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling said a government plan to help people buy homes risks stoking a housing bubble unless more properties are built.
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Support for Scottish independence crumbled as most people said they had made up their minds before next year’s referendum, according to a poll published today.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne intends to unveil the second phase of a plan to increase loans for small companies and consumers because the U.K. economy remains weak, said a person with knowledge of the plan.
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Central banks are setting new expectations for monetary policy that may be hard to reverse as they slide deeper into the realms of fiscal policy.
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Voters in Scotland will decide on Sept. 18, 2014, whether to pursue independence after First Minister Alex Salmond set the date for a referendum he hopes will spell the end of the United Kingdom.
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It was at a 2011 charity dinner in Glasgow when Alistair Darling realized it was time to return to the political front line and fight to keep Scotland in the U.K.
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Ed Miliband , the leader of the U.K.’s opposition Labour Party, said that if he wins the next election, due in 2015, he will not be able to reverse all the spending cuts made by Prime Minister David Cameron ’s government.
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Scotland is in line for an estimated 48 billion pounds ($72 billion) of tax revenue from the oil industry over the next six years, according to the government in Edinburgh as it campaigns for independence.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling is considering plans to allow the U.K. financial regulator to speed up how it announces the suspension of trading in over the counter securities.
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