Nick Clegg

Clegg urges 'faster' action on income tax threshold

IFAonline | 26 Jan 2012 | 07:30

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is to urge the coalition today to "go further and faster" in implementing an increase in the income tax threshold.

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Deputy prime minister and leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg

Budget 2012: Lib Dems call for mansion tax on £2m homes

The Liberal Democrats are urging Chancellor George Osborne to include a mansion tax on homes worth £2m or more in his Spring Budget announcement.

IFAonline | 16 Jan 2012 | 14:30
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg

Clegg hints GAAR could arrive in Budget 2012

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has suggested the Budget 2012 will contain new rules to tackle tax dodging by the rich.

IFAonline | 05 Jan 2012 | 13:50

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Means testing pension benefits would be cheaper - Webb

Means testing for winter fuel allowance would reduce spending on pensioner benefits despite the administrative cost, the government has said.

IFAonline | 15 Dec 2011 | 10:45
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Clegg calls for state pension benefits linked to wealth

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has called for state pension benefits to be means-tested in a move which would see wealthier older people having to pay for certain services currently available to them free of charge.

IFAonline | 05 Dec 2011 | 15:06
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Taxpayer to bear mortgage risks of first-time buyers

Taxpayers will underwrite mortgages totalling hundreds of millions of pounds under government plans to "unblock" the housing market and revive the flagging economy.

IFAonline | 21 Nov 2011 | 07:53
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Lib Dem Conference 2011: Clegg pledges ‘firewall’ for banking system

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has defended his party’s support for the coalition’s spending cuts and pledged to create a “firewall” to protect retail banking customers from speculative investments.

IFAonline | 21 Sep 2011 | 15:30
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Clegg signals support for 50p tax rate

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has signalled his support for the 50p top rate of tax – putting him at odds with Chancellor George Osborne.

IFAonline | 16 Aug 2011 | 13:15
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Clegg: Give public shares in bailed out banks

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has backed proposals to give the public shares in part-nationalised banks RBS and Lloyds.

IFAonline | 23 Jun 2011 | 08:09
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Blog: Lib-Dem slump could bring banking reform

A huge amount of broadcast time and newsprint has been expended since the end of last week analysing the election and referendum results and, in particular, what they mean for the Liberal Democrats.

IFAonline | 09 May 2011 | 11:56
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Govt to increase bank levy to £2.5bn

The government says it will increase the levy on bank profits to £2.5bn this year, to raise an extra £800m for the public purse.

IFAonline | 08 Feb 2011 | 08:25
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Clegg attacks banks for stifling recovery

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has attacked banks' failure to offer affordable loans to small businesses, labelling it "one of the greatest restraints on recovery for the UK economy".

IFAonline | 16 Aug 2010 | 13:30
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Clegg: Tough Budget needed to avoid Greek-style crisis

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg believes the coalition needs to deliver a "difficult" budget today to ensure the UK can avoid the scenarios seen in Greece and Spain.

IFAonline | 22 Jun 2010 | 07:34

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