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Friday 5th September 2008
Did environmental issues cause the Heathrow Crash? While it was a lucky escape for all passengers on board, the emergency landing experienced by passengers aboard a British Airways Boeing 777 at Heathrow earlier this year may have been caused by...
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Thursday 4th September 2008
Can Alex Salmond Win His Battle For Local Income Taxation? As the Scottish National Party continue to push ahead with its local income tax plans to replace council tax it seems as though it may have a political foil in the shape of the Liberal Democrats.... |
Monday 1st September 2008
Cash back for consumers as tax rebate kicks in Around 22 million Britons are set to receive a £60 tax rebate this month. The government is set to raise the personal allowance of those paying the new 20p tax band - the amount which they ca... |
Sunday 17th August 2008
Ministers Again Call For High Taxes For The Rich As the support for the Labour Party continues to haemorrhage it is no surprise to see the latest call for higher taxes for the rich. In a move of breath taking nerve, health minister Ivan Lewis... |
Saturday 16th August 2008
Has Merrill Lynch Found A Silver Lining To The Credit Crunch? While news that US banking giant Merrill Lynch has lost £16 billion on the value of its so called toxic investments would normally be of major concern, there seems to be a silver lining for... |
Friday 15th August 2008
Accountancy Firms Still Prospering Amongst All The Doom And Gloom! If ever there was a sector which offered a great cushion from the affects of the wider economy it is the accountancy business with news that the top man at Deloitte, John Connolly, earned... |
Friday 15th August 2008
Is Liechtenstein Set To Come In From the Cold? News that Prince Alois, the ruler of Liechtenstein, has suggested that the tiny state is set to co-operate more with overseas states, with regards to potential problems with money laundering and... |
Tuesday 5th August 2008
Scottish Labour Candidate In Favour Of Abolishing Council Tax While news that Scottish Labour leader candidate Iain Gray has suggested that council tax would be phased out if he was to take the helm of the Scottish Labour party may have been greeted by the... |
Tuesday 5th August 2008
Do Alistair Darling’s Numbers Add Up? The Chancellor Alistair Darling has revealed that the government is working on a financial package which they hope will kick start the housing market and ultimately the economy. On today’s BBC... |
Tuesday 5th August 2008
Should The Rich Pay More Tax? This is an age old debate and one which seems to appear on the front pages from time to time, but is it actually fair to expect the richer people of society to pay a higher rate of tax? Does it... |
Tuesday 5th August 2008
Do You Have A Will In Place? Many people throughout the world will go though their lives not thinking of the consequences if they were to have a fatal accident or when they eventually die. A will is one of the more... |
Monday 28th July 2008
How Can The Public Influence The Cost Of Employing MPs? Over the last couple of years there has been a growing debate about the cost of employing MPs in the UK and the massive expenses they are allowed to claim. As each and every sector of the UK... |
Sunday 27th July 2008
Is Gordon Brown Planning A Tax Giveaway? The financial newspapers are today full of stories about Gordon Brown relaxing the financial rules which he has used throughout his time in office to fund a £14 billion tax giveaway. Despite... |
Sunday 27th July 2008
What Is The Outlook For The Scottish Tax Payer? The last few months has seen a growing spat between the UK and Scottish governments with the Scottish National Party (SNP) pushing harder and harder for independence for Scotland. They recently... |
Saturday 26th July 2008
Why Is There No Talk Of Tax Cuts? As the economy lurches from a slow down into a full blown recession it would have been reasonable to expect talk of tax cuts and returning money to the UK population. However, tax cuts have never... |
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Using a keynote speech at the CBI in Scotland we saw Gordon Brown looking more upbeat than he has for some time, more resilient and more candid in his approach to the struggle with the economy.... 
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