Heads seek end of upfront school payments
Headteachers today called on the government to drop its requirement that schools raise ?50,000 before being awarded specialist status.
As the school standards minister, ...
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French oil chief admits payments
A former chief of the French oil giant at the centre of a money scandal acknowledged in court yesterday that commissions on oil deals were paid to African leaders.
The...
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Prudential slashes bonus payments
Prudential today joined the growing list of insurers to cut bonus payments on with-profits saving and investment products because of falling share prices.
The group sai...
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Revenue clamps down on baksheesh payments
The Inland Revenue last night insisted that a complex tax avoidance measure adopted by City firms to pay staff bonuses in Turkish lira had been tackled by the chancellor ...
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Shayler jury hears of newspaper payments
Thousands of pounds paid by a national newspaper to David Shayler, the former MI5 officer, after he provided it with secret documents, was dispersed in a number of differ...
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EU sets farm payments for new members
Europe's costly farm subsidies must be reformed because they damage the developing world, Tony Blair warned last night as Britain and France squabbled publicly over finan...
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Adviser warns: stop RSA policy payments
One of Britain's biggest financial advisers yesterday told policyholders at Royal & Sun Alliance to consider urgently pulling their cash out of the troubled insurer, ...
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First payments made to September 11 relatives
The first families to receive compensation from the US government for losing their relatives in the World Trade Centre attacks will get payments between $300,000 (£1...
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Weekly payslips but monthly payments
Q I get paid every four weeks by bank transfer but get a weekly payslip which shows me how much I have earned that week and how much the company is keeping hold of.
I h...
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Pension trust payments
Q I have a pension plan through the Pension Trust - l work for a voluntary organisation. I now wish to make additional voluntary contributions, but should l do this into ...
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