FT.com / UK / Politics & policy – Banks face ‘payback time’ in Budget . The chancellor will also confirm that banks will be required
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FT.com / Companies / Financial Services – ‘Enormous’ adviser fees spark warning. City apologists who vist this bloog spend ages talkinmg about he incidence of
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Summit planned for Jersey » Business » This Is Jersey. As the Jersey Evening Post reports: THE chief executive of the British Bankers Association will
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Lloyds accused of avoiding tax to artificially boost profits | Business | guardian.co.uk . The Guardian reports; A former employee of Lloyds Banking Group has
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It was good to be challenged about why we need much greater financial transparency to help developing countries by the IMF during an extended meeting
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A new report released today from Global Financial Integrity (GFI) on private, non-resident deposits in secrecy jurisdictions finds that the United States, United Kingdom, and
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CS sees withholding tax on Germans’ accounts-paper | Reuters . Reuters report that: The chief of Credit Suisse’s private bank is proposing a withholding tax
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FT.com / UK – FSA on defensive over Lehman failings. Good to know I got yesterday’s musings on Lehamn right. As the FT reports: UK
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One of the arguments some have used against Robin Hood Taxes is that they reduce liquidity. A leading critic has, for example has been the
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