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Video grab shows Finance Minister Alistair Darling, flanked by Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R), addressing Members of Parliament in the House of Commons, at Westminster, London April 21, 2008. REUTERS/Parbul/Handout

Brown heads off tax rebellion

Reuters - Wednesday, April 23 04:00 pm

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown made concessions on tax reform on Wednesday to end a rebellion by members of his own party which had threatened to further erode his authority. More »

  • Prime Minister Gordon Brown speaks at the STUC conference in Inverness, northern Scotland April 21, 2008. REUTERS/David Moir

    Brown moves to defuse tax rebellion

    Reuters - Wednesday, April 23 12:55 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Gordon Brown made concessions on Wednesday to Labour rebels angry at tax rises for low earners to defuse the biggest parliamentary revolt of his premiership. More »

  • Chancellor Alistair Darling listens to a reporter during a television interview during the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, April 11, 2008. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

    Darling acts to ease pain for low earners

    Reuters - Wednesday, April 23 12:18 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Chancellor Alistair Darling said on Wednesday he would look at winter fuel payments, tax credits and the minimum wage as ways to reduce pressure on people who will suffer because of the removal of a 10 percent income tax rate. More »

  • Chancellor Alistair Darling listens to a reporter during a television interview during the World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in Washington, April 11, 2008. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

    Darling fleshes out help for low earners

    Reuters - Wednesday, April 23 11:50 am

    LONDON (Reuters) - Chancellor Alistair Darling said on Wednesday he would look at winter fuel payments, tax credits and the minimum wage as ways to reduce pressure on people who will suffer because of the removal of a 10 percent income tax rate. More »

  • PM to face 10p tax rate questions

    Epolitix - Wednesday, April 23 09:02 am

    Gordon Brown will today face questions from MPs on the abolition of the 10p tax rate. More »

  • Darling unveils 10p impact review

    Epolitix - Wednesday, April 23 09:02 am

    The chancellor has said he is to look at compensating low-paid pensioners and childless workers over impact of the 10p tax rate abolition. More »

  • Darling pledges 10p tax compensation

    Epolitix - Wednesday, April 23 09:02 am

    The chancellor has seen off the threat of a backbench rebellion by agreeing tocompensate the losers from the 10p tax rate abolition. More »

  • Lenders say Bank plan will ease strains

    Reuters - Tuesday, April 22 05:15 pm

    LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage lenders agreed the Bank of England's new liquidity plan would help tackle funding difficulties and in time would get competitive home loans on the market, the Treasury said on Tuesday. More »

  • 'Alarming' data breaches continue

    Epolitix - Tuesday, April 22 10:34 am

    Almost 100 organisations have reported breaches of data security in the last six months, it has been revealed. More »

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