They operate with a very substantial social licence, and they owe it to the Australian people and their customers to explain fully and comprehensively why they have not passed on the full rate cut – and they must do so".
While they do not make UK profits, they do pay substantial management and licencing charges to predominantly offshore shareholders.
"It is deeply concerning that since the military intervention in Yemen, the UK government has approved substantial increases in arm licences to Saudi Arabia on the very items which could be used in an aerial campaign".
Gordon Brown said: "This new round of licences provides a substantial new platform for investing in UK industrial capacity.
Which? says a new joint taskforce should "proactively and forensically" scrutinise the activities of claims management companies over the next 12 weeks to expose the source of the problem and punish those found breaking regulators' rules with substantial fines and suspension of licences.
As a result those who have sold their licences have made substantial gains.
Timex manufactured and distributed it under licence and enjoyed a substantial but brief boom in sales.
Woodside had agreed to pay 100% of the 3D seismic costs of the licence and other expenses, and a substantial part of these funds has now been received.
The cost-benefit study says the government should expect to lose substantial income from the sale of timber and recreation licences, and that it will have to pay millions of pounds in compensation and redundancies.
The cost-benefit study says the government would lose substantial income from the sale of timber and recreation licences, and would have to pay millions of pounds in compensation and redundancies.
