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Tag: George Osborne

Britain today: Political pygmies versus Marxist malcontents

June 21, 2017

By The City Grump

The eye popping outturn of the general election combined with subsequent events I am sure makes most of us despair of our political classes. What is going on in Britain today and what can be done

Government removes Making Tax Digital from Finance Bill

April 25, 2017

By Shane Schutte

Real Business takes a brief look at how Making Tax Digital came to be and why such a “revolutionary” scheme was scrapped from the Finance Bill.

Maybe we should all recruit like the Evening Standard and hire a George Osborne

March 27, 2017

By Charlie Mullins

One of the best attributes of an entrepreneur is being able to look at something from an alternative angle. It’s safe to say that we entrepreneurs have been thinking outside the box long before management and business consultants had even come up with the phrase.

Does it matter that our ex-chancellor ran into the arms of wealthy new bosses” Yes, it does

March 24, 2017

By The City Grump

Ex-chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne has besmirched his former title, The City Grump explained in his latest column.

Treasury committee hits out at conflicting cost estimates of Making Tax Digital policy

February 9, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

The government and Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) are being held by the Treasury committee to task over the projections made for the financial impact of Making Tax Digital to small businesses.

The Budget 2015: George Osborne scraps tax return for individuals and businesses

March 18, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

In his last Budget speech before the general public go to the polls on 7 May and elect the next government, chancellor George Osborne will unveil plans to abolish the current annual tax return system and replace it with a flexible online version.

What won’t be in the 2015 Budget

March 8, 2015

By George Bull

While everyone is busy putting together their predictions for the chancellor’s 2015 Budget on March 18, George Bull has been thinking about what won’t be in the Budget.

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