Let them fight: public spending
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UK budget negotiations are expected to become more combative under the new spending rules proffered by chancellor Norman Lamont. The new system will force each ministry to compete for funding, even as the total amount of public spending authority declines.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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What's on the menu: the budget
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Britain is faced with an excessive deficit in the upcoming budget which finance minister Norman Lamont would like to reduce. He wants to raise more revenues, not by adding more taxes but by eliminating some of the existing loopholes and deductions.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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A budget for survival
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont presented a budget which pleased Prime Minister John Major and appeased the Conservatives in Parliament, and may have saved his job. He has yet to sell the British public on his tax increases.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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