Politics

Queen backs independent fiscal agency

The Queen's speech 2010 has outlined addressing the budget deficit as the key issue for the coming year, with the formation of a new ‘Office for Budget Responsibility’ seen as a measure to address the UK’s £6bn deficit.

The claimant's view: A fairer, better Britain

We welcome the new government's commitment to a compassionate society, one that values fairness and responsibility and the pledge by David Cameron to look after the frail, the elderly and the poorest in society.

Uncharted waters lie ahead in a sea of change

As we enter the uncharted political waters of a coalition government, it is perhaps worth noting that the current uncertainty is really nothing more than the continuance of a process of change that has been going on for well over two years, to which some…

Post in print - 06 May 2010

Post news editor Mairi MacDonald provides a quick overview of this week's news, which includes, problems for the new government as it faces rehab lobby over lack of plans; Fortis and RBSI hailing the RTA portal link up success; Coverzones shutting shop…

Geneva Association opposes IMF proposal

Insurance think tank, The Geneva Association has issued a letter to the Central Bank Governors of the G20 in which it claims the financial stability tax proposal of the International Monetary Fund fails to adequately address the distinct nature of the…

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