Trump will fight any move the Treasury Department makes to turn his tax returns over to Congress

Trump’s lawyer says he will fight any move the Treasury Department makes to turn his tax returns over to House Democrats The Justice Department ordered Treasury to turn over former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to the House Ways and Means Committee  ‘The Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee has invoked sufficient reasons … Read more

Biden’s Justice Department tells Treasury to hand over Trump taxes to Congress

Biden’s Justice Department tells Treasury they must hand over Donald Trump’s tax returns to Congress The Justice Department ordered Treasury to turn over former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to the House Ways and Means Committee  ‘The Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee has invoked sufficient reasons for requesting the former President’s tax … Read more

£3bn tax loss fuels travel ban backlash: Grounding of planes has blown hole in Treasury coffers

£3bn tax loss fuels travel ban backlash: Grounding of planes has blown a huge hole in Treasury coffers, new figures show Figures show the Treasury received £582million in APD between April ’20 and ’21 Wider economy has taken further hit of billions of pounds due to travel shutdown There is hope more European hotspots will … Read more

Rishi Sunak redecorated his Downing Street flat ‘entirely at his own expense’, Treasury reveals

Chancellor Rishi Sunak redecorated his Downing Street flat ‘entirely at his own expense’, Treasury reveals Rishi Sunak redecorated his Downing St flat last year ‘entirely’ at own expense The Chancellor, his wife Akshata and two daughters live in the flat above No.10 Comes as storm continues to rage over Boris Johnson’s costly refurbishment  By By … Read more

Treasury faces fresh probe over Greensill

Chancellor Rishi Sunak was under fresh scrutiny last night over the design of the Government’s pandemic loan scheme that gave access to collapsed financier Greensill Capital. Greensill, which was advised by David Cameron and run by Lex Greensill, was accredited to provide loans of up to £50million to struggling firms under a multi-billion-pound taxpayer-backed emergency … Read more

Senior treasury officials ‘offered to change rules of Covid support scheme for Greensill Capital’

Senior treasury officials offered to try to redesign a coronavirus business support scheme to help David Cameron, it has emerged. It comes as the former Prime Minister has been embroiled in controversy over texts asking Chancellor Rishi Sunak to support his employer Greensill Capital. Top officials went on to try to find a way for … Read more

David Cameron ‘lobbied ANOTHER Tory Treasury minister for loans’ to Greensill

David Cameron ‘lobbied ANOTHER Tory Treasury minister for loans’ to rescue collapsed finance firm Greensill David Cameron ‘contacted financial secretary to the Treasury Jesse Norman’ Did so while trying to get access to chancellor Rishi Sunak, it has been claimed  Norman known to the PM, serving as Downing Street policy advisor from 2013  By Henry … Read more

Pernod Ricard rumoured to be mulling £5bn bid for Treasury Wine Estates

French drinks giant Pernod Ricard rumoured to be mulling £5bn bid for Penfolds distributor Treasury Wine Estates By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 13:01 GMT, 7 March 2021 | Updated: 13:01 GMT, 7 March 2021 The owner of one of the most popular Australian wine brands sold in the UK could be … Read more

Chancellor to be grilled by Treasury committee

Chancellor to be grilled by Treasury committee on how he expects small firms to repay their mountains of debt taken on in pandemic By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2021 Rishi Sunak will be grilled by the influential Treasury committee this week … Read more

No-interest loan pilot from Treasury for hard-up borrowers

Treasury pledge to fund £3.8m no-interest loan pilot for hard-up borrowers ‘a step in the right direction’ say debt charities and lenders Scheme could help those who cannot afford to pay interest on loans  It is based on an Australian-style community lending scheme   Initiative was proposed by previous Chancellor Philip Hammond in 2018 As many … Read more