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FT News - Markets
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:45:24 +0000
A revival of takeover speculation helped the FTSE 100 hit an 18-month high, but Inmarsat was left behind
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:08:03 +0000
The former chief executive of ITV is to take over as executive chairman as the music group, owned by private equity house Terra Firma, seeks to raise£120m in new funds
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:33:27 +0000
The planned global alliance between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia moves closer to securing regulatory approval as European officials begin testing the concessions offered by the airlines
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:15:25 +0000
The UK banking group is looking at buying a large US retail bank as it tries to rebalance its business away from a booming investment banking franchise
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:49:24 +0000
The motor dealership moves to a profit on the back of a good performance from its parts and servicing division as consumers opted to refurbish old cars rather than buying new
News & Articles
The Insider March 2010
Amid all the recent discussion about possibly abolishing the default pension age, support for the move comes from a surprising quarter – SMEs! read more
A perspective on 2010
This year sees a General Election. If the Conservatives regain power, we are told they will introduce a ‘Budget for Growth.’ The reality, as most commentators see it, is that in 2010 there will be one and maybe two serious Budgets. read more
Pre-Budget Report 2009
In his final Pre-Budget Report before the next General Election, Alistair Darling faced the twin dilemmas of a soaring public finance deficit and a recession-driven reduction in Government income. read more
VAT increase to 17.5%
HMRC have issued guidance for businesses dealing with the increase in the standard rate of VAT from 15% to 17.5%. read more
Corporation Tax Changes Reminders
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is in the process of contacting some half a million companies, advising them of important changes to the way that corporation tax is to be filed in the future. read more
Redundancy pay
The weekly maximum pay which can be taken into account when calculating statutory redundancy pay is set to increase from 1 October 2009. read more
New Disclosure Opportunity
HMRC have provided more details of the New Disclosure Opportunity (NDO) which is due to take place from 1 September 2009 to 12 March 2010. read more
Pension changes ahead
Under provisions contained in the Pensions Act 2008 employee pension enrolment and employer contributions are to be made compulsory. read more
Budget 2009 - Key points for small businesses
Here are some of the key points from the Chancellor's Budget speech - this page will be updated throughout the day. read more
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