Rather than simply auditing assumptions, the NAO should report progress against the Chancellor's fiscal rules at the time of the Budget and pre-Budget report,
More Quotes from Vince Cable:
He has been a very good leader, but we have had a slow hemorrhaging of support and confidence. A lot of damage has been done. I don't think that the leadership is sustainable.Vince Cable
It's a tax-cutting measure and we should have made that clearer.
Vince Cable
His credibility isn't quite what it used to be. Playing games with rules doesn't make people trust you.
Vince Cable
Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.
Vince Cable
When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who claim to foresee the future are lying, even if by chance they are later proved right.'
Vince Cable
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Budgeting Quotes, Time QuotesBased on Keywords: auditing, chancellors, pre-budget
I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.
Burt Lancaster
I move around and play different golf courses. I just enjoy it.
Darrell Royal
I have these big piano-playing hands. I feel like I should be picking potatoes.
Sandra Bullock