TREASURY NEWS RELEASES FOR 1996
December
- 179/96 The UK advantage in Europe
- 178/96 Knight brings new dawn for building societies
- 177/96 OECD hails best economic prospects for 30 years
- 176/96 Better protection for custody services
- 175/96 Protecting people who protect themselves
- 174/96 The battle for competitiveness
- 173/96 Oeics - the next generation
- 172/96 Finance Bill: publication date
- 171/96 Income tax and the ordinary family: the figures
- 169/96 European Union Stability Pact
- 168/96 Treasury/CBI PFI alliance kicks off
- 167/96 Birmingham is booming
- 166/96 Huge new business opportunities for North East, says Michael Jack
- 165/96 Premium payments made easy
- 164/96 The Reserves in November 1996
November
- 163/96 Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Single Currency issue
- 162/96 New measures to improve
air quality
- 161/96 Further help for small
businesses
- 160/96 Further action to crack
down on fraud and abuse: "Spend to save"
- 159/96 New public spending plans
- main points
- 158/96 Living Standards
- 157/96 Vote on account 1997-98
- 156/96 Winter supplementary estimates: 1996-97
- 155/96 The inflation rate in October 1996
- 154/96 The Panel of Independent Forecasters
- 153/96 Better deal for Building Societies and Investors (not available in electronic form)
- 152/96 The Reserves in October 1996
October
- 151/96 Good procurement is better deal for taxpayers
- 150/96 Interest Rates rise by 1/4 per cent
- 149/96 Stamp duty reform
- 148/96 The Financial gateway to the World
- 147/96 Treasury and CBI join forces in PFI Alliance
- 146/96 Knight gets Eastern promise
- 145/96 The Reserves in September 1996
- 144/96 British recovery breaks the mould
September
- 143/96 Clarke says no joy for money laundering criminals
- 142/96 Better Firms could face less regulatory scrutiny says Knight
- 141/96 Remarks made by Chancellor of the Exchequer on the first day of the Commonwealth finance ministers' meeting (CFMM), Bermuda
- 140/96 Knight launches new world-wide PR campaign for UK PLC
- 139/96 Public sector pay must reflect lower levels of inflation says Clarke
- 138/96 Canada could benefit from British experts says Knight
- 137/96 The last ten years have seen a genuine cultural revolution as we have redefined the role of the state, says Kenneth Clarke
- 136/96 PFI breathes new life into Treasury building
- 135/96 Free labour market key to job creation and opportunity for all
- 134/96 Government must pay on time - Knight
- 133/96 National Power and Powergen share offer final installment: One week deadline for payment.
- 132/96 The reserves in August 1996
- 131/96 Paymaster sale advertising campaign launched
- 130/96 New Chief Executive for Private Finance Panel
August
- 129/96 First airing for environmental accounts
- 128/96 National Power and Powergen share offer: final instalment now due
- 127/96 Strippable gilts to pay gross from June 1997
- 126/96 The reserves in July 1996
July
- 125/96 UK Economic performance is "enviable" says IMF
- 124/96 Stamp duty reform
- 123/96 Biography: Hon Phillip Oppenheim MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
- 121/96 Statement on the 1996 European Community Budget: European Community Finances
- 120/96 British Research in good shape
- 119/96 Oeics: a new investment opportunity
- 118/96 Making regulation work
- 117/96 PFI has come of age says Chancellor
- 116/96 Heathcoat-Amory announces privatisation for Paymaster Agency
- 115/96 Settlement goes on-line
- 114/96 Bred for success
- 113/96 Michael Jack welcomes CBI report on Private Finance Initiative
- 112/96 Clarke says British business can help South Africa
- 111/96 Economic Secretary welcomes strong City overseas earnings
- 110/96 Public Expenditure 1995-96: Provisional Outturn
- 109/96 Chancellor's Statement on the Summer Economic Forecast
- 108/96 Mehercule! Laudate Departmenti Chancellorem
- 107/96 Financial Services Act: new appointments
- 106/96 Appointment of Chief Executive of National Savings Agency
- 105/96 The reserves in June 1996
June
- 104/96 Angela Knight claims that Government policies are bringing prosperity to all the regions of the United Kingdom
- 103/96 PFI - Jack calls for rational debate
- 102/96 Sharesave Day oils the wheels of business
- 101/96 OECD economic outlook - UK set to continue outperforming its main European partners
- 100/96 "Don't knock it - PFI is here to stay" says Jack
- 99/96 "http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk" is named one of top three Internet sites
- 98/96 Waldegrave: Creating a labour market for the future
- 97/96 Tough choices in Government bring rewards
- 96/96 Summer supplementary estimates; 1996-97
- 95/96 My faith in the British Economy
- 94/96 Waldegrave: Employability matters more than job security
- 93/96 Security for Custody Services
- 92/96 National Savings Adjudicator
- 91/96 New money floods to competitive Britain says Clarke
- 90/96 Chancellor cuts interest rates by 1/4 per cent
- 89/96 Venture capital trusts - Building the businesses of the future
- 88/96 The reserves in May 1996
- 87/96 Huge new business opportunities and better public services for Yorkshire and Humberside says Michael Jack
May
- 86/96 OECD sees UK growth picking up
- 85/96 Good Investing will improve quality of life
- 84/96 New Chairman of Private Finance Panel
- 83/96 Investment industry faces opportunities for the future
- 82/96 Tax rules on share trading to be reformed
- 81/96 Knight says poverty is tackled through real jobs
- 80/96 Knight on challenges facing world economics
- 79/96 Parliament helps with the accounts
- 78/96 Notice of consultation on financial institutions (prudential supervision) regulations
- 77/96 Share owning democracy is alive and kicking
- 76/96 Check out the new cheque clearing system
- 75/96 Huge new business opportunities and better public services for the North West says Michael Jack
- 74/96 Mutual future is good and lies in members' hands says Knight
- 73/96 Britain's future is at the heart of Europe
- 72/96 US and UK secure better protection for investors
- 71/96 Treasury appoints two new advisers
- 70/96 Radical reform for Trustees on the way
- 69/96 The Reserves in April 1996
April
- 68/96 Mutual message is loud and clear
- 67/96 Treasury counts on new advisors
- 66/96 Private finance initiative looking healthy
- 65/96 New rules for public offers of securities
- 64/96 Royal venue for Canada sales pitch
- 63/96 Disposal of privatised companies debt: Appointment of advisors
- 62/96 Chemical barometer rising
- 61/96 Waldegrave's special adviser resigns from Treasury to become prospective Parliamentary candidate
- 60/96 Michael Jack appoints Parliamentary Private Secretary
- 59/96 Private finance initiative well on the way to 14 million pounds
- 58/96 The reserves in March 1996
March
- 57/96 More people benefit from share options
- 56/96 Debt management report for 1996-97 published
- 55/96 Reserved
- 54/96 Investors to be further protected in CREST
- 53/96 Heathcoat-Amory outlines to EC new UK approach to public sector accounting
- 52/96 How a modern economy creates jobs: Chancellor outlines UK experience to South Africa Foundation in Johannesburg
- 51/96 Higher returns on the way for Trustees
- 50/96 Mutuality moves on
- 49/96 Mutuality for the next millenium
- 48/96 Education gets wise to Private Finance Initiative
- 47/96 Chancellor cuts interest rates by 1/4 per cent
- 46/96 National Savings to become an Agency
- 45/96 PFI not just for big projects says Michael Jack
- 44/96 Treasury sets up three microeconomic academic panels
- 43/96 Clarke's principal adviser resigns from Treasury to become prospective parliamentary candidate
- 42/96 The reserves in February 1996
February
- 41/96 City promotion on line
- 40/96 Vehicle excise duty exemptions confirmed
- 39/96 Spring supplementary estimates: 1995-96
- 38/96 Inheritance tax - abolition a step closer
- 37/96 Channel Tunnel rail link a massive boost to PFI
- 36/96 Waldegrave on Investment: A British success story
- 35/96 New spotlight on central government accounts
- 34/96 New government help for training
- 33/96 More help for those who help themselves
- 32/96 Lending - The helping hand
- 31/96 Team UK must get a better sales pitch says Knight
- 29-30/96 Not issued
- 28/96 Spring Supplementary estimates: 1995-96
- 27/96 An overseas exchange at the touch of a button
- 26/96 Scott clears Waldegrave of intent to mislead
- 24-25/96 Not issued
- 23/96 Good news as tax cuts boost pay packets
- 22/96 Small companies in UK's tax cut boost
- 21/96 Budget is the firm favourite in tax cut stakes
- 20/96 Clarke Says Affordable Welfare State Supports Free Market Economy
- 19/96 Full steam ahead for the Nation's motoring heritage
- 18/96 Consumers set to "feel good" again, says Angela Knight
- 17/96 The Reserves in January 1996
January
- 16/96 New Press Secretary
- 15/96 UK has lions share of Europe's most sucessful companies
- 14/96 Sharing in the success
- 13/96 Self assessment: A better deal for the self employed
- 12/96 New tax relief for company share option plans
- 11/96 National power and powergen share offer second installment: One week until deadline payment
- 10/96 Chancellor slams pessimistic pundits
- 9/96 Chancellor cuts interest rates by 1/4 per cent
- 8/96 Cheques away - Government heralds electronic clearing
- 7/96 Misselling of personal pensions
- 6/96 Economy to benefit from falling cost pressures says Knight
- 5/96 National Power and Powergen share offer: Second installment now due
- 4/96 Scotland key to financial success - Knight
- 3/96 Knight secures better protection for British investors
- 2/96 Publication of 1996 Finance Bill
- 1/96 The Reserves in December 1995
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