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Jail reckless bankers, says report

9:01am Wednesday 19th June 2013

RECKLESS bank bosses should be jailed and pay rules overhauled to end rewards for failure, according to a report by MPs and peers.

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RBS split raised amid banks rethink

8:58am Wednesday 19th June 2013

RADICAL plans to split Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) into a "good" bank and a "bad" bank must be looked at immediately as part of an urgent rethink of Government plans for privatisation, according to an influential Parliamentary commission.

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Boost for front of pack food health labels

6:20am Wednesday 19th June 2013

FROM today it should be easier for people in the West Midlands to keep an eye on how much fat, saturated fat, salt, sugar and calories are in the food they buy as the new front of pack nutritional label is announced.

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New loan fund for Worcestershire and Shropshire businesses

6:10am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A NEW loan fund has been launched to provide financial support ranging from £5,000 to £50,000 to businesses based in Worcestershire and Shropshire.

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Army job losses 'kick in the teeth'

3:43pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

MORE than 4,000 soldiers have been told that they have lost their jobs in the latest round of Army redundancies.

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G8 deal on tax and money-laundering

1:44pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

AGREEMENT has been reached by world leaders at the G8 summit on new action to tackle money-laundering and "shell companies" which are used to evade tax, Downing Street has said.

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'Nuisance' TV call centres fined

11:23am Tuesday 18th June 2013

TWO companies which appear in BBC3 series The Call Centre have been issued with fines totalling close to a quarter of a million pounds for nuisance calls, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has said.

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4,480 soldiers told of redundancy

11:20am Tuesday 18th June 2013

MORE than 4,000 soldiers have been told they have lost their jobs in the latest round of Army redundancies, the Ministry of Defence has announced.

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Osborne hopeful of progress on tax

10:21am Tuesday 18th June 2013

BRITAIN is hopeful of achieving "real concrete progress" at the G8 summit in Northern Ireland on tightening international tax rules which allow rich companies and individuals to avoid paying their fair share, Chancellor George Osborne has said.

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