By Keith Weir and Matt Falloon
LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Britain’s Labour government promised on Wednesday to halve its huge budget deficit and curb bankers’ pay in the hope of reviving its popularity before a national election next year.
Facing defeat, UK government targets deficit, bank pay
Britain’s ailing Labour takes aim at bankers
By Sumeet Desai and Matt Falloon
BRIGHTON, England, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Britain’s Labour Party, trailing in opinion polls ahead of an election next year, promised on Monday to clamp down on bank bonuses and said it had the right policies to overcome recession. (more…)
UK to crack down on tax avoidance
LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Britain’s Labour government will use its upcoming prebudget report to clamp down on tax avoidance, Treasury minister Stephen Timms said on Monday.
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