Insurers face ?1bn 'no win, no fee' bill
Insurers face up to £1bn in costs after the court of appeal yesterday ruled that they should hand over withheld payments to successful claimants of "no win, no fee" ...
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Pensions
Whichever country you choose as your retirement destination, you will receive a UK basic state pension if you have paid enough national insurance contributions over the y...
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Future fixtures in the fat cat fight
HSBC, Tesco and ICI are among the next targets for shareholder activists following this week's historic pay defeat at Glaxo.
Banking group HSBC faces a revolt over a &...
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BCCI settlement costs top $1.2bn
Creditors of Bank of Credit and Commerce International are to receive another $1bn (£600m), it was announced yesterday as it emerged that the cost of the 11-year liq...
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A little dollars and sense
A variety of strategic reasons have been suggested for the US assault on Iraq, some plausible and others on the wilder fringes of speculation. One idea been popular in th...
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Football diary: The stories that really matter
·Serendipity corner: Grimsby Town this week celebrated their biggest sponsorship deal, struck with the government favourite Jarvis. In the week the construction comp...
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Fraud squad investigates Enfield millions
Contracts awarded by Enfield council that are worth millions to private firms are being investigated by the police, it has emerged.
Enfield itself began the investigatio...
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Getting straight to the point
To tackle your IT queries this month our expert panel includes Ray Chidell, senior tax editor at CCH, financial solution providers for tax and accountancy professionals; ...
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Three months on the phone and still in the dark
Helene Hibbert has spent the past three months calling Inland Revenue helplines to find out how much she can expect to receive from the working tax credit and children's ...
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Refugees to get ?3,000 to go home
Tens of thousands of Iraqi asylum seekers in Britain are to be offered voluntary repatriation packages including a payment of up to £3,000 per family if they return ...
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