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George Osborne

The Chancellor's increasingly toxic reputation could damage the unionist cause.
Osborne in Scotland: right message, wrong messenger
By George Eaton - 23 April 9:18

The Chancellor is on strong ground when he highlights Scotland's difficult currency options but his toxic reputation could damage the unionist cause.

A higher deficit and a triple-dip recession could make this week even worse.
Will this be Osborne's worst week yet?
By George Eaton - 22 April 13:35

A higher deficit and a triple-dip recession could make this week even worse for the Chancellor than the last one.

George Osborne stares at a wheel. Photo: Getty
Fitch agency downgrades UK credit rating from AAA to AA+
By Helen Lewis - 20 April 8:56

More trouble for "downgraded Chancellor" George Osborne.

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Labour attacks Osborne over "£2bn tax cut" for the banks
By George Eaton - 15 April 9:55

The party releases new figures showing that the banks have paid £1.9bn less in tax than David Cameron promised after cuts to corporation tax.

People walk past the Royal Bank of Scotland building in London.
Labour exposes Osborne's tax cut for bankers
By George Eaton - 05 April 12:16

New figures from the party show that 643 bankers earning more than £1m a year will receive an average of £54,000 from the cut in the 50p tax rate.

Ed Miliband and Ed Balls at the Labour conference in Manchester last year. Photo
Osborne's Spending Review is a test for Labour too - how will it respond?
By George Eaton - 05 April 9:20

Balls and Miliband will come under ever greater pressure to say whether Labour will match the coalition's post-election spending plans.

The Treasury says that Osborne was unaware his car had been parked.
Osborne's car caught in disabled parking bay
By George Eaton - 04 April 22:33

The Treasury says that Osborne was unaware his car had been parked in a disabled bay after he got lunch at an M4 service station.

The Chancellor's decision to exploit the public grief.
Osborne's intervention over the Philpott case is a new low
By George Eaton - 04 April 15:06

The Chancellor's decision to exploit the public grief over the deaths of the Philpott children in order to make the case for cutting welfare is political opportunism at its worst.

Members of the public in north London walk past a poster.
How Osborne disguised the truth about the rising housing benefit bill
By George Eaton - 02 April 16:44

Excessive rents and substandard wages are to blame for soaring housing benefit payments, not workshy 'scroungers'.

Iain Duncan Smith said if he "had to" live on £53 a week he "would".
Could you live on £53 a week? How Cameron and Osborne responded
By George Eaton - 02 April 14:18

Iain Duncan Smith's cabinet colleagues have chosen not to match his boast that he could live on £53 a week.

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