Row over paper's party payments
Both the Independent and the Conservative party were embarrassed yesterday when it emerged the newspaper had given Tory conference organisers £18,800 which the party...
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Move to outlaw witness payments
The acquittal of Amy Gehring and the revelation that she faced similar accusations at another Surrey school will provide fresh impetus to moves to crack down on media pay...
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Vaz cleared over Hinduja payments to wife
The Commons standards watchdog has cleared the former Europe minister, Keith Vaz, of failing to register payments to his wife's law firm by the Hinduja brothers.
Howeve...
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ICI debtor skips payment
One of the world's biggest chemical companies - which owes Britain's ICI group £300m - last night said it is skipping interest payments on its debts and starting fin...
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?200 winter payment for old
Britain's pensioners are to be given £200 each winter until the next election as part of a government drive that will cost taxpayers more than £8 billion.
The...
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Zoe Wanamaker slams Potter payments
Zoe Wanamaker has hit out at the makers of the Harry Potter film, accusing them of underpaying their actors.
In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Wanamaker, who pl...
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Payment by results test for MS drugs
Thousands of patients with multiple sclerosis are to be given expensive drug treatments on a payment by results scheme being thrashed out by the government and manufactur...
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Bank makes a down payment
It came as no surprise to the City yesterday when the Bank of England announced that it was throwing its weight behind efforts to underpin the teetering global economy. N...
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Vodafone chief in payments inquiry
One of Britain's best known businessmen is under investigation over multi-million pound payments to top executives at a German company after it was taken over by his Voda...
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Arsenal accuse Real of defaulting on Anelka payments
Arsenal have accused Real Madrid of failing to pay up for French striker Nicolas Anelka.
Anelka moved to Madrid for £22m two years ago, and Real agreed to pay back ...
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