Lord Mervyn King, who was Chancellor Rachel Reeves's boss when she worked at the Bank of England, said increasing taxes would be needed to accommodate a rise in defence spending. Income taxes will ...

Mervyn King, former governor and chief economist for the Bank of England, joins the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) as a distinguished visiting fellow. September 17, 2013 6:02 pm (EST) Email ...

the former Governor of the Bank of England said. Speaking on Sophy Ridge’s show on Sky News, Mervyn King acknowledged the government was in a “very difficult position,” but criticised it for ...

A former Bank of England governor has slammed the chancellor’s pre-election tax promises as “irresponsible” and called on her to hike income tax. Mervyn King ... should row back on them in government.

Former Bank of England Governor Lord Mervyn King said another financial crisis will be inevitable, but that it won't start in the banking sector. Central banks are stuck with record low interest ...

Income taxes will have to rise in order to plug Britain's financial blackhole and allow for reforms, the former Bank of England governor has told Sky News. Lord Mervyn King told Sophy Ridge's Politics ...

The government will likely need to increase income tax in order to fund higher defence spending and “oil the wheels” of public service reform, the former Governor of the Bank of England said. Speaking ...