George Osborne

The government's 40% holding sold to Canadian public pension fund CDPQ and Hermes.

The 60-year-old veteran said British units may have to work within US divisions.

Chuka Umunna, the shadow business secretary,claimed the Tories have 'failed' working families.

The move is part of George Osborne's devolution plan for the north of England.

UK government has raised another £500m from its gradual sale of Lloyds Banking Group shares.

Exclusive: IBTimes UK spoke to the former director-general of the CBI.

Prime Minister David Cameron drove a train in the East Midlands city of Derby on Thursday (12 February).

The shadow chancellor says a Labour government would close any loopholes.

ONS data shows UK GDP growth slowed in final quarter of 2014 as election looms.

Britain's economy recorded its fastest annual growth since 2007.

The prime minister outlined the Conservative Party's tax policies ahead of the general election.

The ONS says that there were 58,000 fewer jobless people than in the three months to August.

In submission to Treasury, British Bankers' Association said bitcoin would be risky for customers and the financial system.

George Osborne believes the UK's economy can become the largest by 2030.

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UK inflation at 0.5% in December is no need for alarm, says the Chancellor.

Economic policy cannot be left to central banks alone, as evidenced by the European Central Bank's struggle to emerge from the mire.

Osborne said 'more action' is needed to boost the UK's struggling oil industry.

George Osborne will claim that Labour's first year in office alone will total billions of pounds.

Prime Minister initially pledged to give Britons the vote two years after the general election.

Danny Alexander said the Tories are leading a 'wilful destruction' of public services.

Shadow housing minister Emma Reynolds said almost 90,000 children will spend Christmas in crisis housing.

The party says the force could cut up to 5,200 officers by 2020 to make savings.

In October, the EU declared that the UK would have to pay £1.7bn in extra tax.

The scale of the infrastructure challenge for Britain is so great that George Osborne's planned investment is only the start

First-time buyers will be offered the chance of a 20% discount on new builds.

Miliband woos voters who think austerity is right, but the coalition's deficit reduction plan is unfair.

Mark Carney called the proposals "the most significant set of changes".

A Reuters poll of 22 economists show an overwhelming majority are concerned over Osborne's pledges.

However, George Osborne's property tax cuts are tipped to boost sales shortly.