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November 26th, 2015 at 04:13pm by Jim Saker

The VW emissions scandal

The admission by Martin Winterkorn the CEO of VW that the company had deliberately fitted ‘defeat device’ software to falsify the results of emissions tests in both the US and Europe has sent shock waves through the car industry.

Rt Hon George Osborne MP - Chancellor of the Exchequer

November 25th, 2015 at 03:38pm by Donald Hirsch

What next for George Osborne’s mission to reduce family dependency?

George Osborne’s scrapping of the tax credit cuts announced last summer is momentous in several ways. But it is by no means the end of his mission to reduce families’ dependence on the state.