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Health trusts snatch millions meant to help carers

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 08:50
Millions of pounds meant to give respite breaks to voluntary carers have been diverted to plug NHS deficits, charities have revealed
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Circumstance dictates end of Elgar's £20 note

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 08:40
Banknotes bearing the image of Sir Edward Elgar will be withdrawn from circulation at the end of June, the Bank of England has confirmed
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Public finances need extra £20bn a year

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 08:22
The party that wins the election will have to find an extra £20bn a year to plug the deepening hole in the public finances, a leading accountancy firm warns
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Royal Mail strikers get more for less work

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 07:35
Royal Mail has bowed to its striking workers with a pay package which gives them more money for less work, sparking anger in private sector corners
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Seven are accused of £66m share fraud

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 09:21
Seven people have been charged by the Serious Fraud Office with conspiring to cheat investors out of $100m by selling them worthless or near-worthless shares
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Firms fork out £6bn in jobs cull

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 08:26
Bloodletting at British firms cost employers £6bn in redundancy payments last year as bosses dug deep to avoid legal battles
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CBI calls on Darling to cut deficit sooner

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 08:16
Business leaders will pile pressure on the government today to deliver a 'credible' economic plan to balance the books by 2016 to shore up the pound
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Call for probe into supermarket explosion

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 07:28
Figures reveal an alarming surge in the number of supermarket stores opening across the UK, posing a threat to small shops
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Taxpayers to pay millions to EU migrants

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 17:26
Taxpayers face paying millions of pounds in extra benefits to Eastern European immigrants because of changes to EU regulations
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A to Z of the Sunday newspapers

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 15:33
Our summary of what the Sunday papers are reporting from the financial world this week
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Iceland votes 'no' over Icesave repayments

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 08:06
Icelanders have overwhelmingly rejected a plan to repay Britain billions of pounds lost when Reykjavik's banks collapsed in 2008
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Turnaround in US jobs market

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 20:49
The US economy is on the brink of creating jobs for the first time in more than two years, providing a lift to the stock market
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Pensions blow for Cadbury workers

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 20:44
The 30,000 members of Cadbury's final salary pension scheme could find themselves shunted out under secret proposals being worked on by Kraft
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Green shoots index: Is the economy improving?

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 19:29
Each week, Daily Mail City takes a wry look at signs of hope for the economy
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Banks pay £6.7bn in bonuses

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 18:58
Britain's five largest banks are paying out £6.7bn in bonuses for last year after they ignored calls for restraint
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Union mulls BA staff pay cut to avert strike

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 18:41
Hopes that a looming British Airways strike may be averted have been raised after union bosses were said to be considering accepting a pay cut
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Britain's favourite money brands revealed

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 18:29
This is Money can reveal the names of Britain's most trusted financial providers and those with the best customer service, as voted by our readers
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Iceland dumps UK talks ahead of crucial vote

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 15:50
Iceland walked away from talks with Britain and the Netherlands over debts arising from the collapse of its banking system, according to sources
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Golf club gang jailed for £3m eBay con

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 10:27
For golfers who pay hundreds for a single putter, it was a dream come true - top-branded clubs being offered on eBay for as little as £35
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Greece told to sell off islands to pay debts

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 08:41
Germany has told Greece to sell entire islands to other nations to help pay off it's steepling national debts
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