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• Vince Cable: A million jobs for a stronger economy

  
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  Vince Cable emailed party members last night kicking off the Party’s “A million jobs for a stronger economy” campaign. This is what he said: This campaign will promote the fact that Liberal Democrats in Government have helped business create more than one million private sector jobs. Our ambition is to help ...
  3 days ago

• Unions welcome zero-hours review

  
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  Filed under: Career Unions have welcomed Government moves to review controversial zero-hours contracts under which people are put on standby without being guaranteed work. Business Secretary Vince Cable said he has asked officials to undertake work to "better understand" how the contracts work in practice. "In ...
  5 days ago

• On the subject of political meddling, RBS and the like can shut up | Simon Jenkins

  
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  Stephen Hester wanted to turn RBS back into a normal bank but, after £45bn, the government can do what it likes The silly response to Stephen Hesters exit as boss of RBS is to say that politicians should not meddle with banks. The truth is the opposite. Banks should not meddle with politicians. Remember who ...
  5 days ago

• On the subject of political meddling, RBS and the like can shut up | Simon Jenkins

  
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  Stephen Hester wanted to turn RBS back into a normal bank but, after £45bn, the government can do what it likes The silly response to Stephen Hesters exit as boss of RBS is to say that politicians should not meddle with banks. The truth is the opposite. Banks should not meddle with politicians. Remember who ...
  5 days ago

• TUC calls for tougher rules on zero hours contracts

  
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  Frances OGrady, TUC general secretary, says contracts which keep staff on standby are exploitative Frances OGrady, the general secretary of the TUC, called on Vince Cable to impose tough new regulations on controversial zero hours contracts on Thursday, after he announced that his officials are conducting a review. ...
  5 days ago

• TUC calls for tougher rules on zero hours contracts

  
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  Frances OGrady, TUC general secretary, says contracts which keep staff on standby are exploitative Frances OGrady, the general secretary of the TUC, called on Vince Cable to impose tough new regulations on controversial zero hours contracts on Thursday, after he announced that his officials are conducting a review. ...
  5 days ago

• Twelfth Doctor Who - 10 offbeat suggestions

  
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  1. Jose Mourinho 2. Vince Cable 3. Boris Johnson 4. Psy 5. David Bowie 6. Julian Fellowes 7. Johnny Rotten 8. Danny Boyle 9. Shane McGowan 10. Prince Edward
  1 week ago

• Have you heard the news? #BusinessisGREAT !

  
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  Business In You has joined the GREAT Britain campaign. The post Have you heard the news? #BusinessisGREAT ! appeared first on ICAEW Business Advice Service .
  1 week ago

• David Cameron faces battle at G8 over anti-corruption deal for firms

  
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  With fierce opposition from some members of economic summit, getting an agreement to stop tax evasion is now looking unlikely David Camerons hopes of securing at the G8 summit next week a major anti-corruption agreement that would force companies to reveal who really owns them is hanging by a thread, amid fierce ...
  1 week ago

• David Cameron faces battle at G8 over anti-corruption deal for firms

  
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  With fierce opposition from some members of economic summit, getting an agreement to stop tax evasion is now looking unlikely David Camerons hopes of securing at the G8 summit next week a major anti-corruption agreement that would force companies to reveal who really owns them is hanging by a thread, amid fierce ...
  1 week ago

• Students and Net Migration

  
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  On Thursday 6 June both Housesof Parliament debated the demand by five chairmen of Parliamentary Committeesthat the government remove students from their net migration target. Thegovernment have flatly refused to the fury of these eminent Parliamentarians. Theypoint out that the Universities Lobby have got their facts ...
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• Jaguar and EPSRC Announce £10m Virtual Engineering Research Programme

  
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  Five new academic research projects that will advance the UK’s role in developing virtual simulation technologies were unveiled today by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, The Rt. Hon Dr Vince Cable MP. The £10m five year collaboration between Jaguar Land Rover and the country’s leading ...
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• UKs absurd visa policies have hurt student recruitment from India

  
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  Vince Cable, business secretary, appears to support campaign to revise definition of migration to exclude those on student visas Britains attempts to restrain immigration has caused serious problems for student recruitment in countries such as India, and led to a "substantial" reduction in the number of applicants ...
  2 weeks ago

• UKs absurd visa policies have hurt student recruitment from India

  
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  Vince Cable, business secretary, appears to support campaign to revise definition of migration to exclude those on student visas Britains attempts to restrain immigration has caused serious problems for student recruitment in countries such as India, and led to a "substantial" reduction in the number of applicants ...
  2 weeks ago

• Evening Briefing: Boris, Vince, and immigration

  
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  This is from the Telegraph Politics Evening Briefing, available free to anyone who wants it. Just click here to sign up. BREAKING NEWS Oh, the modern world. George Osborne has just announced a change in tax laws he says will stop energy companies "double claiming" at the expense of small businesses. And hes done it ...
  2 weeks ago

• British citizenship should not be the loss leader for a educational establishment that cant compete

  
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  Vince Cable is busy making his very Lib Dem point keeping the immigration floodgates open ( yes Vince we know you had a wife from India ). What hes really saying is we need to offer British Citizenship to shift education services. Prostitute our country to keep so low quality Guardian reading lecturers in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Migration Watch UK Media Comment on Vince Cable’s Remarks

  
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  Commenting on Vince Cables remarks, Sir Andrew Green, Chairman of Migration Watch UK, said:"Vince Cable is not only completely out of touch with public opinion but also completely wrong on his facts. University applications went up by 5% last year. The fall in students was almost entirely amongst college applicants ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cable warns of immigration panic

  
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  Filed under: News Public "panic" over immigration is causing economic harm to the UK, Vince Cable has warned. He said overseas students were being deterred from studying at British institutions and tight visa controls were causing difficulties for foreign experts working in the country. The Business Secretary ...
  2 weeks ago

• Vince Cable: The traditional high street banks have forgotten how to lend

  
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  Business secretary expresses worry over big fours reluctance to support business lending and praises new-style banks When Jonathan Eddy wanted finance for his Basingstoke-based business, one of the traditional high street banks offered him a competitively priced loan - but then threw in fees that made it too ...
  3 weeks ago

• Tories hold talks to plan legislation if Nick Clegg is forced out and they go it alone

  
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  Nick Clegg is giving a speech tomorrow in which we gather he will address the question of the Coalitions ability to go the distance to 2015. I suspect he will use it to assert his commitment to making it work, whatever stresses the Tories might place on it. Events of recent weeks have cast a [...]
  4 weeks ago

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