Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We should be looking at putting a limit on the interest that can be charged on things like store cards.You don't want… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I reject absolutely the idea that people should know their place, and know their class. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We have supported the banks, they should be supporting the economy now. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We can help people. We have got to move this economy from its over-dependence on debt. People should have manageable debts, a… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We are pretty tough in saying for example if you've got unsecured debts and less than £25,000 that should not be an… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
British taxpayers should not bear the costs of problems in the Eurozone. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Unless they have disabilities to cope with, no family should get more from living on benefits than the average family gets from… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Well you know I've attracted a lot of criticism by, for example, suggesting that child benefit should be taken away from higher… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Britain should not be forced to make a choice between joining the single currency and leaving the EU, because if we're forced… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
There are plenty of people who don't want change - the Labour Party, some of their militant trade union friends like Unite busy causing… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think you can… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
There is a big problem. The problem is the country borrowed too much. We went on a borrowing binge, there was a housing boom.… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
No other chancellor in the long history of the office has felt the need to pass a law in order to convince people he… — George Osborne Copy Share Image