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Mr. Osborne's speech comes on the second day of the conference, which opened Sunday.
U.K.'s Treasury Chief to Challenge Laurence Norman 2010
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Outlining its alternative to the government's cuts to be outlined in Wednesday's comprehensive spending review, the IPPR said international development should be the only department to be spared George Osborne's axe.
Don't spare the NHS from cuts, says leftwing thinktank Larry Elliott 2010
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Mr. Osborne's brand of fairness runs into similar trouble when he touts his government's new taxes on banks and bankers 'bonuses.
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Labour has argued since before the election that Mr. Osborne's austerity plans could crimp a still-weak economic recovery, pointing to the dangers in places such as Ireland where deep austerity measures have damped growth.
U.K.'s Treasury Chief to Challenge Laurence Norman 2010
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In trying to straddle the gap between the tax and the benefit system, Mr. Osborne's proposal fell right through the hole in the middle.
The Conservatives and Welfare Rupert Darwall 2010
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If critics of George Osborne's aggressive deficit-reduction timetable are proved right, and the strategy results in a slump, Mr Clegg will go down in history as the man who gave the Tories the parliamentary ammunition they needed to assassinate the economy.
How should we judge Clegg's eventful year? | Observer editorial 2011
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The important point to note is that in Osborne's first year the bulk of public spending remained untouched.
Britain's economy is stagnating before the cuts bite. Osborne needs a plan C now | Robert Skidelsky 2011
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Angela Eagle, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said: The evidence is growing that George Osborne's rash plan is not working.
George Osborne warned 'rethink cuts or miss deficit target' 2011
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First came his backing for rapid and deep spending cuts, then his endorsement of George Osborne's hike in VAT from 17.5% to 20% in last June's emergency budget.
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The decisions were confirmed in Mr. Osborne's speech to Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative party conference — the party's first conference since it regained power in May as the senior partner in the coalition government.
U.K. Treasury Chief Targets Welfare Bill Ainsley Thomson 2010
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