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                <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Another step towards independence for Northern Rock plc]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A further milestone in Northern Rock plc’s return to independence has been reached today, with notice that HM Treasury’s guarantee arrangements in place for the bank’s wholesale liabilities will end in three months time. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Government invites views on tax policies]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_34_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Today the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke MP has published nine documents for discussion and consultation relating to tax, following commitments made at the June Budget.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Financial Secretary to the Treasury launches consultation on the implementation of financial regulation reforms announced at Mansion House]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_32_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, today launched the Government’s consultation on the implementation of reforms to financial regulation.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Public Expenditure 2009-10: Provisional Outturn]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Treasury today published the Public Expenditure Outturn White Paper (Cm 7911) showing provisional outturn for Departmental Expenditure Limits (DEL) and Annually Managed Expenditure (AME) in 2009-10...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Government announces introduction of Equitable Life Bill and establishment of the Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_30_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP announced today that the Coalition Government has introduced a Bill to Parliament, which will enable payments to be made to Equitable Life policyholders.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Government announces publication of Sir John Chadwick’s report on Equitable Life]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP announced today that the Coalition Government has published the final report by Sir John Chadwick...]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Office of Tax Simplification]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_29_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Chancellor George Osborne and Exchequer Secretary David Gauke today established the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS).  ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[The Government launches a consultation on removing the requirement to annuitise by age 75]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_28_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, today announced the start of an 8-week consultation on removing the effective requirement to annuitise by age 75]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Public expenditure outturn update]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_27_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Today’s release of public expenditure statistics presents updated estimates of key public spending outturn series against two frameworks]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Speech by The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP at the Consumer Financial Education Body Conference, Cambridge]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_26_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[It is a pleasure to be with you this afternoon and to have this opportunity to set out the Government’s vision for a responsible approach to personal finance.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Coalition Government launches consultation document on Bank Levy]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_25_10.htm]]></link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Chancellor appoints Dr Martin Weale as external member of the Monetary Policy Committee]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_21_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Chancellor today announced that Dr Martin Weale has been appointed to succeed Kate Barker as external member on the Monetary Policy Committee.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[UK Official holdings of international reserves, June 2010]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_20_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[This monthly press notice shows details of movements in June in the UK’s official holdings of international reserves, which consist of gold, foreign currency assets and International Monetary Fund assets.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Publication of PESA 2010]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_19_10.htm]]></link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Publication of the Finance Bill 2010]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_18_10.htm]]></link>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Budget announcement on the Civil List for 2011]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In his Budget statement today the Chancellor announced that payment to the Civil List for calendar year 2011 will be unchanged at &pound;7.9m.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Government launches review of fair pay in the public sector led by Will Hutton]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Government today confirms the launch of an independent review of fair pay in the public sector headed by leading economist Will Hutton.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Publication of Main Supply Estimates, and Supplementary Budgetary Information 2010-11]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_16_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban, today presented to the House of Commons the Main Supply Estimates for 2010-11.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Chancellor announces John Hutton to chair commission on public service pensions]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_14_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Chancellor announced today that John Hutton has accepted his invitation to chair the independent Public Service Pensions Commission.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Action to tackle poor value for money and unfunded spending commitments]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_13_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Today, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, announced which projects re-submitted to the Treasury will be suspended and cancelled as part of a review of all spending decisions taken since 1 January.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Speech at The Lord Mayor’s Dinner for Bankers & Merchants of the City of London by The Chancellor of the Exchequer, The Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at Mansion House]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_12_10.htm]]></link>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Sir John Vickers to Chair the Independent Commission on Banking]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_11_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne today announced that Sir John Vickers will chair the Independent Commission on Banking.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Spending Review 2010 - the Government’s approach]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_10_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander today announced details of how the next Spending Review (SR) will be conducted.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Publishing data from the COINS database]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_09_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[As part of the Prime Minister’s transparency initiative, the Treasury has today taken the unprecedented step of publishing data from the Combined Online Information System (COINS) for 2008-09 and 2009-10 through data.gov.uk.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[UK official holdings of International Reserves]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_08_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[UK official holdings of International Reserves, May 2010]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Government commits to transparent, fair and independently designed payment scheme for Equitable Life policyholders]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_07_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, today confirmed the Government’s commitment to establishing an independently designed payment scheme for Equitable Life policyholders that is swift, simple, transparent and fair.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Government announces &pound;6.2bn of savings in 2010-11]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_04_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Action to cut Whitehall waste and protect schools spending]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon David Laws MP, announcing &pound;6.2billion savings]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_06_10.htm]]></link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, announcing &pound;6.2billion savings]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_05_10.htm]]></link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Chancellor announces date of emergency Budget]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The emergency Budget will be held on Tuesday 22 June, the Chancellor announced today.]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon George Osborne MP, on the OBR and spending announcements]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_02_10.htm]]></link>
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            <description><![CDATA[Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon George Osborne MP, on the OBR and spending announcements]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                
            <title><![CDATA[Chancellor announces policies to enhance fiscal credibility]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sir Alan Budd  will chair a new Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), established on an interim basis today, to assess the state of the public finances, the Chancellor has announced.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[August]]></title>
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