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Recession - Recovery in Capital stalling?
New research from Business Link in London shows that the impact of the recession is levelling out... more

Essential Tax Information - Act now
An update on tax developments from Simon Massey, tax partner, Menzies LLP ... more

Halifax to pay £500m to mortgage customers
The Halifax is to make payments to 300,000 mortgage customers that will amount to a sum of £500m.... more

G20 Paris Meeting- Summary.
G20 meeting concludes in Paris, some agreement reached ... more

Cyber crime costing UK £27bn per annum
Cyber crime costs the UK economy approximately £27 billion a year according to the government.... more

Retail profits rise 1.9% in January
High street spending bounced back strongly in January following December's snow chaos, with retail sales growing at nearly three times the forecast rate last month. Sales volumes jumped 1.9% at the start of the year from December, the biggest monthly gain since February last year, the Office for National Statistics said this morning. At the same time, December's drop was revised sharply lower to ... more

BAA airport sell-off still on
Airport operator BAA has lost its latest challenge against a ruling that it must sell Stansted and either Glasgow or Edinburgh airports.... more

Middle East death toll mounts
Bahrain, Libya, Iran, and Libya are now facing large scale unrest inspired by the overthrowing of unpopular leaders in Egypt and Tunisia. ... more

UK firms face red tape confusion
Businesses must typically comply with 60 different regulations overseen by a number of official bodies, according to reports ... more

Do you need to pay or get paid globally?
Do you need to pay or get paid globally?... more