Airlines oppose Tory tax proposal
531152
Airlines criticise Tory plans for green taxes on flights aimed at tackling climate change.
656524
Gatwick Airport's operators condemn plans to allow commuters to use its dedicated rail link to London.
10237
A higher tax on domestic flights and a moratorium on airport expansions are among some of the key proposals a Conservative policy group will announce Thursday as part of the political party&#39;s commitment to fighting climate change.
375462
Michael Howard rejects fears from some Conservatives that his plans for Â£4bn tax cuts are too modest.
518211
Irish budget airline Ryanair's dawn raid on rival Aer Lingus this week has prompted a flurry of political finger-pointing, with the government under fire for its decision to privatize the carrier.
575424
New York state voters oppose a plan by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to impose fees on drivers in Manhattan, but they would support it if the money raised staves off hikes in tolls and transit fares, according to a poll released on Tuesday.
253461
Labour MPs oppose a suggestion political donations - including from unions - be capped at Â£50,000.
202470
A close ally of Gordon Brown joins criticism of plans to reform capital gains tax unveiled by Alistair Darling.
356107
The chancellor Alistair Darling has been met with a barrage of criticism after he decided to delay announcing changes to capital gains tax (CGT).
174431
Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says his party will not back a Tory bid for a referendum on the EU reform treaty.
26179
Easyjet attacks the doubling of UK Air Passenger Duty, calling the charge "an ineffective environmental tax".
5650
Ministers are expected to go ahead with airport expansion plans despite opposition from environmentalists.
754374
A new tax on cigarettes, that would be used to fund children's health insurance, is opposed by the administration, which fears insurance costs will pass to the government.
539191
The Tory leader defends his plans for an  annual limit on immigrants and denies it is a bid to shore-up his party's core support.
24213
The Tories reveal plans for a series of green taxes on flights aimed at tackling climate change.
529069
American investors and European companies are opposing a proposal to allow foreign companies to use international accounting standards in filings with United States regulators.
369758
European governments on Monday spoke out against a French proposal that the European Union restrict development aid to poorer member states that seek to lure foreign investment with low corporate tax rates.