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Long term economic plan for the North East announced by Chancellor
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Registration opens for new married couples tax break
Registration for the new Marriage Allowance for married couples and those in civil partnerships is now open.
Chancellor's opening remarks at the OECD UK economic survey press conference
Chancellor welcomes Secretary General Angel Gurria and his team to the Treasury, to launch the OECD’s biennial Economic Survey of the UK.
Letter from the Chancellor to the Chairman-elect of the Royal Bank of Scotland
A letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne to the Chairman-elect of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Sir Howard Davies.
Latest
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Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
- updated 3 March 2015
- Policy paper
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Financial sanctions, Somalia
- updated 3 March 2015
- Policy paper
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Financial sanctions, Belarus
- updated 3 March 2015
- Policy paper
What we do
HM Treasury is the government’s economic and finance ministry, maintaining control over public spending, setting the direction of the UK’s economic policy and working to achieve strong and sustainable economic growth.
HMT is a ministerial department, supported by 9 agencies and public bodies.
Our policies
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Reducing tax evasion and avoidance
HMRC works to reduce tax evasion and avoidance, including preventing evasion and avoidance, giving people opportunities to declare what they owe, and prosecuting more people who break the law.
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Making companies more accountable to shareholders and the public
Making companies more accountable will make them more attractive to investors and make the public want to buy their products and services.
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Growing the social investment market
How government is making it easier for social ventures to grow by increasing the amount of available funding sources.
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Our announcements
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Bankers in Britain will be held to tougher standards from March 2016
- 3 March 2015
- News story
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Financial services sector in Bristol hailed by Economic Secretary
- 2 March 2015
- News story
Our consultations
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Regulating individual conduct in banking: UK branches of foreign banks
- 3 March 2015
- Consultation outcome
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Banking reform: draft pensions regulations
- 17 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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Financial sanctions: consolidated list of targets
- 3 March 2015
- Policy paper
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Financial sanctions, Somalia
- 3 March 2015
- Policy paper
Our statistics
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Public Spending Statistics release: February 2015
- 27 February 2015
- Statistics - national statistics
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Pocket databank: economic indicators
- 26 February 2015
- Statistics - national statistics
Our ministers
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Priti Patel MP
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Paid as a Parliamentary Secretary
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Andrea Leadsom MP
Economic Secretary to the Treasury (City Minister) Paid as a Parliamentary Secretary
Our management
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Sir Nicholas Macpherson
Permanent Secretary
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Sharon White
Second Permanent Secretary
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John Kingman
Second Permanent Secretary
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Mark Bowman
Director General, International and EU
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Dave Ramsden
Director General, Chief Economic Adviser
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Charles Roxburgh
Director General, Financial Services
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Indra Morris
Director General, Tax and Welfare
Contact HMT
HM Treasury
The Correspondence and Enquiry Unit
1 Horse Guards Road
London
SW1A 2HQ
Email public.enquiries@hmtreasury.gsi.gov.uk
General enquiries 020 7270 5000
Media enquiries
Email pressoffice@hmtreasury.gsi.gov.uk
Treasury Press Office 020 7270 5238
Emergency media calls (out of hours) 020 7270 5000
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