Barclays fined for attempts to manipulate key bank rates
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 27th June 2012 16:26.
Barclays bank will pay penalties of £290m ($450m) for trying to rig the key interest rates at which banks lend money to each other. The penalty from......
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Banking shake-up to cost £7BILLION... and the price of loans and mortgages will
Banking shake-up to cost £7BILLION... and the price of loans and mortgages will
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 14th June 2012 11:54.
*...........rise to pay for it* The cost of mortgages and banks charges could be set to rise under new plans to be revealed...
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Banking White Paper to give savers more protection
Banking White Paper to give savers more protection
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 14th June 2012 07:54.
Savers will be given greater protection if a bank fails, under government proposals due to be announced later. Chancellor George Osborne will unveil......
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Bank reforms must press ahead, says Which?
Bank reforms must press ahead, says Which?
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd June 2012 14:33.
Chancellor George Osborne should resist pressure from banks to reverse planned reforms of the financial sector, consumer group Which? has said. Mr...
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If the UK is in debt,
If the UK is in debt,
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 21st April 2012 19:27.
What exactly is George Osborne lending to the IMF? The UK national debt is the total amount of money the British government owes to the private...
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Beefy Bake - Budget 2012: Greggs shares fall on VAT blow
More than £20m was wiped off the value of bakery company Greggs on Thursday, following the Government's announcement that all hot takeaway food would be subject to VAT.
Currently, most hot takeaway food such as meals bought from a restaurant or fish and chip shop are subject...
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Budget 2012 Let's discuss!
OK, so we all know its been happening but what does everyone think?
Is there anything you can see that is really going to hit you hard?
Is there anything that you feel is a move in the right direction?
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how your taxes are spent
how your taxes are spent
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 21st March 2012 08:54.
George Osborne is planning a personal tax breakdown for everyone in the UK, showing how much of their combined income tax and national insurance is...
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Miliband faces backlash over secret Northern Rock sell-off deal
Miliband faces backlash over secret Northern Rock sell-off deal
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 20th November 2011 20:12.
Ed Miliband stands accused of hypocrisy by Chancellor George Osborne after it was revealed the last Labour Government agreed a secret deal...
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Airline bosses call for Osborne to scrap Air Passenger Duty to promote growth
Four major airlines have joined forces to call for the Government to scrap Air Passenger Duty which is passed onto travellers through inflated ticket prices. A letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne signed by Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways parent company IAG, easyJet...
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Northern Rock sale announced by chancellor
Northern Rock sale announced by chancellor
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 17th November 2011 10:13.
Northern Rock is being sold to Virgin Money for £747m, the government has announced. The bank was taken into public ownership in 2008 when it got...
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Chancellor 'must fast-track 50p tax rate cut' City bosses warn
Chancellor 'must fast-track 50p tax rate cut' City bosses warn
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 12th November 2011 08:56.
Chancellor George Osborne should take swift action to axe the 50p top rate of tax, leading City figures have insisted. The Chancellor should......
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Ofcom delays 4G mobile auctions
Telecoms watchdog Ofcom is to delay auctions that would sell chunks of radio spectrum to support future fourth-generation mobile services.
The process was initially scheduled to take place early in 2012 following a consultation about the proposals during 2011. However, Ofcom...
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Osborne 'wants to offset all childcare against tax' in giveaway to woo female voters
Osborne 'wants to offset all childcare against tax' in giveaway to woo female voters
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th October 2011 11:13.
The Chancellor is said to be considering plans to offer families tax breaks on childcare in an attempt to win back female...
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New fees for tribunals from 2013, says George Osborne
New fees for tribunals from 2013, says George Osborne
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 3rd October 2011 17:22.
A fee for bringing an employment tribunal will be charged for the first time from April 2013, Chancellor George Osborne has announced. There will......