TJN reports an attempt at the round world cycling circumnavigation record. It’s not being done for charity. It is promoting TJN as one of four
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Hansard reported a debate that took place last Thursday on the British Overseas Territories. The following is an edited selection from that debate: Sir John
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I noted from the Daily Telegraph this morning that Michael Caine will be leaving the UK as a result of the 50% tax rate. The
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The FT says: Swiss and US officials will meet in Bern on Tuesday for their first talks on a new tax treaty after Switzerland asked
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The FT. reports that: Sir Win Bischoff has emerged as a possible candidate to take over the chairmanship of UK Financial Investments, the government body
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The FT says: Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Money has revived its interest in a potential purchase of the healthiest parts of Northern Rock, the mortgage
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As the Guardian has reported: Worker representatives should sit on company boards as part of a wide-ranging revamp of the way big companies are run
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The FT has written: Boots is taking a leaf out of Tesco’s book by considering a move into personal banking among a range of different
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I thought it worth pulling out the consultation questions in the Foot Review Interim Report into British Offshore Financial Centres (note the title: it says
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