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DECEMBER 2020

Rogue employers named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage (31 Dec 2020)
Never-ending story: Deal unveils next Brexit arguments (30 Dec 2020)
From tax evasion to terrorism: These are the 10 biggest bank fines of 2020 (30 Dec 2020)
Four-day week would be affordable for most UK firms (29 Dec 2020)
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill (29 Dec 2020)
European Union (Future Relationship) Bill - Explanatory Notes (29 Dec 2020)
UK performers raise alarm as Brexit deal threatens EU touring (29 Dec 2020)
Scotland faces cuts to cod and haddock fisheries under Brexit deal (29 Dec 2020)
Brexit: ERG ‘star chamber’ concludes that the Agreement restores British sovereignty (29 Dec 2020)
Ryanair and Wizz Air deny votes to UK investors after EU exit (29 Dec 2020)

Brexit deal threatens UK labour and climate standards, thinktank warns (28 Dec 2020)
IPPR Report: The agreement on the future relationship: a first analysis (28 Dec 2020)
Musicians will abandon tours after huge new costs and bureaucracy of Brexit deal (28 Dec 2020)
Committees, visas and climate change: Brexit experts' verdicts on the deal details (28 Dec 2020)
Throughout history Britain’s ruling class has created crisis after crisis – just like now (28 Dec 2020)
Sir Philip Green’s clan to net £50m from Topshop sale (27 Dec 2020)
FCA spends 8,700 man hours chasing Goldman Sachs International 1MBD fine (27 Dec 2020)
10 key details in the UK-EU trade deal (27 Dec 2020)
Key questions about UK’s relationship with EU still unanswered, experts warn, after deal published (27 Dec 2020)
The Observer view on the Brexit trade deal (27 Dec 2020)
Facebook to close Irish holding companies at centre of tax dispute (27 Dec 2020)
50-year study of tax cuts on wealthy shows they always fail to "trickle down" (27 Dec 2020)
Why Boris Johnson is perfectly happy to own his Brexit trade deal (27 Dec 2020)
New Turing scheme to support thousands of students to study and work abroad (26 Dec 2020)
UK House of Lords Report - Brexit: the Erasmus and Horizon programmes (26 Dec 2020)

TRADE AND COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY, OF THE ONE PART, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, OF THE OTHER PART (26 Dec 2020)
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND CONCERNING SECURITY PROCEDURES FOR EXCHANGING AND PROTECTING CLASSIFIED INFORMATION (26 Dec 2020)
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY FOR COOPERATION ON THE SAFE AND PEACEFUL USES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY (26 Dec 2020)
UK/EU Trade Agreement - Declarations (26 Dec 2020)
UK-EU TRADE AND COOPERATION AGREEMENT Summary (24 Dec 2020)
EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: protecting European interests, ensuring fair competition, and continued cooperation in areas of mutual interest (24 Dec 2020)
DRAFT WORKING TEXT FOR A COMPREHENSIVE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE EUROPEAN UNION (24 Dec 2020)
PRA statement on the EU requirement on prudential treatment of software assets (23 Dec 2020)
The Hospital Bed Crisis Preceded the Coronavirus Emergency AND WILL OUTLIVE IT (23 Dec 2020)
Boohoo selling clothes made by Pakistani workers 'who earned 29p an hour' (22 Dec 2020)
Telecoms sector has 'no belief' UK will meet broadband targets, MPs find (22 Dec 2020)
Almost 40,000 retailers in UK in financial straits before tougher Covid rules (22 Dec 2020)
Luxury London homes still used to launder illicit funds, says report (21 Dec 2020)
National risk assessment of money laundering and terrorist financing 2020 (21 Dec 2020)
Amigo Loans: Bid for survival with plan to cap compensation (21 Dec 2020)
London Capital & Finance scandal: How the gun-shy regulator was left shooting blanks (19 Dec 2020)
Watchdog delayed raid on London Capital & Finance over concerns there were guns on the firm's premises (19 Dec 2020)
The Measure of Financial Regulators’ Independence (18 Dec 2020)
SEC Charges Biotech Company and CEO With Fraud Concerning COVID-19 Blood Testing Device (18 Dec 2020)
State’s €5tn shadow banking world will be in the spotlight after Covid-19 (18 Dec 2021)
SEC Issues Multiple Whistleblower Awards Totaling Over $3.6 Million (18 Dec 2020)
Crony Capitalism- Waste, Negligence and Cronyism: Inside Britain’s Pandemic Spending (17 Dec 2020)
50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down (17 Dec 2021)
Report of the Independent Investigation into the Financial Conduct Authority’s Regulation of London Capital & Finance plc by The Rt. Hon. Dame Elizabeth Gloster DBE (17 Dec 2020)
INDEPENDENT REVIEW INTO THE FSA AND FCA'S HANDLING OF THE CONNAUGHT INCOME FUND SERIES 1 AND CONNECTED COMPANIES REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT REVIEWER (17 Dec 2020)
FCA responds to independent reviews into its regulation of London Capital & Finance and Connaught (17 Dec 2020)
Report of the Independent Investigation into the Financial Conduct Authority's Regulation of London Capital & Finance plc – The FCA Response (17 Dec 2020)
Report of the Independent Review into the FSA and FCA's handling of the Connaught Income Fund Series 1 and connected companies – The FCA response (17 Dec 2020)
Boohoo boss promises 'to make everything better' (17 Dec 2020)
APPG inquiry reveals top trade deal targets have been calling on the UK to end the Frozen Pensions Policy (16 Dec 2020)
2020 INQUIRY All-Party Parliamentary Group on Frozen British Pensions (16 Dec 2020)
Bentley v Bentley: Car firm loses appeal against trademark ruling (16 Dec 2020)
House of Commons Public Accounts Committee: Covid-19: Bounce Back Loan Scheme (16 Dec 2020)
UK Government plans to recoup £26bn of losses on Covid loans ‘woefully underdeveloped’, says committee (16 Dec 2020)
Pay ratios and the FTSE 350: an analysis of the first disclosures (16 Dec 2020)
Average FTSE 350 CEO earns 53 times more than median employee (16 Dec 2020)
Shadow Banking Size: Global Monitoring Report on Non-Bank Financial Intermediation 2020 (16 Dec 2020)
Reforming the finances of the NHS (15 Dec 2020)
SEC Awards More Than $300,000 to Whistleblower with Audit Responsibilities (14 Dec 2020)
COSTS AND BENEFITS OF INTERNET GAMBLING FOR SOCIETY (EVIDENCE FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM) (14 Dec 2020)
BT slapped with £6.3m fine for breaking rules over 'major' public sector contract in Northern Ireland (12 Dec 2020)
Pay rises needed as in-work poverty rises by 12% in EU (11 Dec 2020)
In-work poverty doubled since tories in power (11 Dec 2020)
Half a million children in extreme hardship across UK – even before lockdown (11 Dec 2020)
Covid-driven recession likely to push 2m UK families into poverty (11 Dec 2020)
Joseph Rowntree Trust Report: Destitution in the UK 2020 (11 Dec 2020)
Covid contracts worth almost £500m handed to companies linked to tax havens (11 Dec 2020)
What is Destitution (11 Dec 2020)
Banks can re-start dividend payments, regulator says (11 Dec 2020)
Covid-19: more action needed to secure workers’ safety (11 Dec 2020)
'No such thing as a free lunch' as FCA bans mini-bond ads (10 Dec 2020)
To reverse inequality, we need to expose the myth of the ‘free market’ (10 Dec 2020)
UK Review of the Gambling Act 2005 Terms of Reference and Call for Evidence (10 Dec 2020)
General Electric Agrees to Pay $200 Million Penalty for Disclosure Violations (9 Dec 2020)
The UK's gambling review has to be free of industry influence and political dithering (9 Dec 2020)
Government launches review to ensure gambling laws are fit for digital age (9 Dec 2020)
UK Student loan statistics (9 Dec 2020)
Under Boris Johnson, corruption is taking hold in Britain (9 Dec 2020)
THE BREXITERS Who Fled Britain (9 Dec 2020)
The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Bellis Acquisition Company 3 Limited of Asda Group Limited (9 Dec 2020)

Millions of people have fallen through the 'safety net'. Here's how to help them (9 Dec 2020)
Global Securities Pricing Service to Pay $8 Million for Compliance Failures (9 Dec 2020)
Brexit: Why are there problems at UK ports and will it mean higher prices in shops? (9 Dec 2020)
Brexit: Tesco warns of higher prices if UK and EU fail to agree Brexit deal (9 Dec 2020)
Firm rigged tests of rival product after Grenfell blaze, inquiry told (9 Dec 2020)
Billionaire Ineos boss opts to build 'British' heir to Land Rover Defender in France (8 Dec 2020)
SEC Orders BlueCrest to Pay $170 Million to Harmed Fund Investors (8 Dec 2020)
CMA advises government on new regulatory regime for tech giants (8 Dec 2020)
Mike Ashley's Frasers Group in Debenhams rescue talks (7 Dec 2020)
Call for windfall tax on PPE firms to fund £500 bonus for frontline staff (7 Dec 2020)
Shareholders can't force businesses to act morally. But governments can (6 Dec 2020)
'Reformer's shopping list': gambling laws review starts next week (4 Dec 2020)
Covid-19 contracts: government refuses to say who benefited from political connections (3 Dec 2020)
Johnson told he must have a plan to save retail jobs during pandemic (3 Dec 2020)
Debenhams: the rise and fall of a British retail institution (3 Dec 2020)
UK House of Commons Debate: Arcadia and Debenhams: Business Support and Job Retention (2 Dec 2020)
Bonmarché collapses into administration (2 Dec 2020)
Minister asks watchdog to examine conduct of Arcadia Group bosses (2 Dec 2020)
Green family to pay £50m into Arcadia pension scheme within 10 days (2 Dec 2020)
How private equity fat-cats who rub shoulders with A-list celebrities and royalty triggered Debenhams' downfall by selling its stores and leasing them back before taking £1.2BILLION in dividends (2 Dec 2020)
The inevitable collapse of Arcadia is a cautionary tale for British capitalism (2 Dec 2020)
Landlords set to challenge Caffe Nero rescue deal in court after bosses reject Issa brothers' takeover approach ( 2 Dec 2020)
Italian mafia probe shows banks exposure to massive alleged laundering scheme (2 Dec 2020)
National Audit Office - Investigation into the free school meals voucher scheme (2 Dec 2020)
EasyJet to charge for overhead luggage lockers (2 Dec 2020)
Tesco and Morrisons to repay £850m of Covid business rates relief (2 Dec 2020)
Carillion: THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY AND LIQUIDATION STAYS (2 Dec 2020)
Tesco hands back £585million in tax relief (2 Dec 2020)

US justice department investigates alleged 'bribery for pardon' scheme at White House (2 Dec 2020)
Use of marketed tax avoidance schemes in the UK (1 Dec 2020)
HMRC acts on tax avoidance advertising (1 Dec 2020)
UK among hardest hit nations by pandemic, says OECD (1 Dec 2020)
Debenhams set to close putting 12,000 jobs at risk (1 Dec 2020)
Poor property decisions forced Debenhams to focus on its rent (1 Dec 2020)
Debenhams 'never recovered from private equity ownership' (1 Dec 2002)
What went wrong at Debenhams? (1 Dec 2020)
Is my pension ruined if a retail empire crumbles? (1 Dec 2020)
UK likely to axe finance bill clauses if Brexit trade deal made (1 Dec 2020)

NOVEMBER 2020

Arcadia retail group collapses into administration (30 Nov 2020)
The Conservatives are hollowing the state and consolidating power: democracy is at stake (30 Nov 2020)
The child poverty crisis unfolding across the river from Parliament (30 Nov 2020)
Almost 700,000 driven into poverty by Covid crisis in UK (30 Nov 2020)
Bosses of five lockdown winners (Tesco, Morrisons, B&M, Pets at Home) received £45m in dividends after firms' profits were fuelled by big tax breaks (30 Nov 2020)
Philip Green urged to plug pension gap before Arcadia administration (30 Nov 2020)
Struggling Caffè Nero rejects bid from billionaire Issa brothers (30 Nov 2020)
City of London faces Brexit uncertainty over access to EU markets (27 Nov 2020)
Philip Green's Arcadia on brink of collapse, putting 13,000 jobs at risk (27 Nov 2020)
Huge wealth of Rishi Sunak's family not declared in ministerial register (27 Nov 2020)
Who is Lex Greensill? The billionaire banker tied to GAM’s crisis (27 Nov 2020)
Sunak’s spending review is austerity-light (26 Nov 2020)
Boohoo appoints former judge Sir Brian Leveson to probe company's ethics (26 Nov 2020)
German watchdog reports EY to prosecutors over Wirecard audit (26 Nov 2020)
Car dealer Lookers finally reveals £46m loss in 2019 (26 Nov 2020)
Savers who put £47m into minibond firm Blackmore will lose all of their money, say administrators (26 Nov 2020)
Windrush generation: UK 'unlawfully ignored' immigration rules warnings (25 Nov 2020)
AA agrees £219m takeover deal with private equity investors (25 Nov 2021)
Government saves £600m on state pension payments as Covid deaths surge (25 Nov 2020)
National Audit Office Report: The supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic (25 Nov 2020)
National Audit Office Report Summary: The supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic (25 Nov 2020)
HM Treasury: SPENDING REVIEW 2020 (25 Nov 2020)
HM Treasury: Policy costings: November 2020 (25 Nov 2020)
Covid: PPE price rises cost taxpayers £10bn, report says (25 Nov 2020)
House of Lords Committee Stage: Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill (25 Nov 2020)

When the Bank of England rescued Midland Bank (24 Nov 2020)
Power and globalisation at the Bank of England (24 Nov 2020)
What Is the Minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio Under Basel III? (24 Nov 2020)
Banks: Tier 1 Capital vs. Tier 2 Capital: What's the Difference? (24 Nov 2020)
History of the Basel Committee (24 Nov 2020)
A Scottish Property Developer Who Said He Knew "Nothing At All" About PPE Was Handed £9.6m To Supply Surgical Gowns To The NHS (24 Nov 2020)
UK government running ‘Orwellian’ unit to block release of ‘sensitive’ information (23 Nov 2020)
Unions urge Chancellor to give all public sector workers a pay rise (23 Nov 2020)
Rishi Sunak says public sector pay freeze is not a return to austerity (22 Nov 2020)
So bank shareholders are squealing for their dividends. They should be ignored (22 Nov 2020)
The myth of the ‘poor pensioner’ helps shield the City (22 Nov 2020)
UK energy bills may rise in spring to help suppliers cover Covid costs (20 Nov 2020)
$427bn lost to tax havens every year: landmark study reveals countries’ losses and worst offenders (20 Nov 2020)
$427bn a year lost to tax abuse by firms and rich individuals (20 Nov 2020)
DB trustees to equalise GMPs in past transfers following 'landmark' High Court ruling (20 Nov 2020)
KPMG faces tribunal for misleading pension regulators in deal involving Silentnight and HIG (20 Nov 2020)
KPMG ‘helped’ buyout fund dump £100m Silentnight pensions liabilities (20 Nov 2020)
Financial Services Future Regulatory Framework Review Phase II Consultation (19 Nov 2020)

Corporate Watch Report: Corporate Crime Gap - How the UK Lags the US in Policing Corporate Financial Crime (19 Nov 2020)
National Audit Office Report: Investigation into government procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic (18 Nov 2020)
EasyJet slumps to first annual loss amid pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
UK Government to invest £4bn to create 250,000 new green jobs (17 Nov 2020)
£1 Billion HBOS/LLOYDS Fraud Probe Delayed Again, Victims Left Uncompensated (17 Nov 2020)
Go-between paid £21m in taxpayer funds for NHS PPE (17 Nov 2020)
Grenfell Tower insulation firm behaved 'dishonestly' (17 Nov 2020)
Facebook and Twitter grilled over US election actions (17 Nov 2020)
Shell gets UK tax refund, but pays over $1billion in nearby Norway (17 Nov 2020)
Shell country-by- country reporting: 2018 tax data (17 Nov 2020)
Shell gets UK tax refund, but pays over $1billion in nearby Norway (17 Nov 2020)
Topshop owner in talks to secure £30m in funding (15 Nov 2020)
Chumocracy first in line as ministers splash Covid cash (15 Nov 2020)
Former Tory chairman was secretly appointed as COVID advisor (15 Nov 2020)
SEC Charges Former Wells Fargo (audited by KPMG) Executives for Misleading Investors About Key Performance Metric (13 Nov 2020)
Wells Fargo former boss charged with misleading investors (13 Nov 2020)
Covid-19 has unleashed state corruption on a grand scale, and it is harmful to public health (13 Nov 2002)
FCA to censure Carillion for 'recklessly misleading' investors (13 Nov 2020)
Carillion: Warning Notice Statement 20/2 (13 Nov 2020)
DWP unlawfully blocked support for disabled students for seven years (12 Nov 2020)
Beyond the Horizon of Banking Regulation: What to Expect from Basel IV (12 Nov 2020
Foodbank demand rocketed as coronavirus pandemic gripped Britain (12Nov 2002)
Releasing the mortgage prisoners - Final report (11 Nov 2020)
Only the Government can release the 250,000 mortgage prisoners it's failed - and coronavirus is a tipping point, so not acting now could devastate lives (11 Nov 2020)
UK Treasury should act to release ‘mortgage-prisoners’ (11 Nov 2020)
Are big retailers exploiting lockdown loopholes? (11 Nov 2020)
Clarks agrees £100m private equity deal (10 Nov 2020)
Gender pay gap reporting: the implications of furlough (10 Nov 2020)
Grenfell Tower suppliers knew their cladding would burn, inquiry told (9 Nov 2020)

BHS buyer Dominic Chappell given six years for tax evasion (5 Nov 2020)
Dominic Chappell (ex BHS) - Southwark Crown Court Sentencing Remarks of Mr Justice Bryan (5 Nov 2020)
Up to 18,000 UK high street premises could be vacant amid Covid crisis (4 Nov 2020)
UK Gender pay gap falls to 7.4%, ONS figures reveal (4 Nov 2020)
Michael Roberts – MMT and The Deficit Myth (4 Nov 2020)
Tobacco giants avoid tax via these shortcuts - with the Netherlands in the lead (3 Nov 2020)
Self-employment income support and the second national lockdown (3 Nov 2020)
£45m deal for NHS masks collapses amid fraud claims (3 Nov 2020)
Pitiful regualtion of money laundeirng by UK professional bodies (2 Nov 2020)
UK government refuses to publish an unredacted version of the report by Lord Justice Bingham Inquiry into the Supervision of The Bank of Credit and Commerce International, published on 22 October 1992 (2 Nov 2020)
UK House of Lords Debate: Tax Avoidance: Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (2 Nov 2020)

OCTOBER 2020

No Carillion director has been disqualified (30 Oct 2020)
Millions of jobs will continue to be supported as Job Support Scheme launches (30 Oct 2020)
Only 3% of problem gamblers in UK get help, says study (29 Oct 2020)
Annual Statistics from the National Gambling Treatment Service (Great Britain) (29 Oct 2020)
Subsidiarity as secret of success: “Hidden Champion” SMEs and subsidiarity as winning HRM configuration in interdisciplinary case studies (29 Oct 2020)
Why you shouldn't fall for the panic about Britain's public debt (29 Oct 2020)
Freeports Response to the UK Government Consultation (28 Oct 2020)
Most of Europe’s Largest Banks Declare Profits in Tax Havens (28 Oct 2020)
Transparency Internional Report: MURKY HAVENS AND PHANTOM PROFITS - The Tax Affairs of EU and UK Banks (28 Oct 2020)
Why Children Who Go Hungry Will Never Be Full Again (28 Oct 2020)
Banks lent $2.6tn linked to ecosystem and wildlife destruction in 2019 (28 Oct 2020)
Even Victorians felt sympathy for hungry children. Why doesn't this government? (27 Oct 2020)
To ask Her Majesty's Government which body is responsible for monitoring payments of possible illegal dividends; and how many cases that body has examined in the last five years. (27 Oct 2020)

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is (1) the number, and (2) the value, of COVID-19-related contracts awarded to (a) KPMG, (b) PricewaterhouseCoopers, (c) Deloitte, (d) Ernst & Young, (e) G4S, and (f) Serco. (27 Oct 2020)
HALF A BILLION POUNDS in PPE Deals Goes to Conservative Backers (26 Oct 2020)
Three UK water companies hang on to tax haven subsidiaries (26 Oct 2020)
HMRC: Uber UK forced to Pay Up £1.5bn in VAT - Why Competition Laws are Necessary? (23 Oct 2020)
The Channel Islands are routing billions of pounds of foreign investment, both directly into the UK and outwards to the rest of the world (23 Oct 2020)
Goldman Sachs Charged in Foreign Bribery Case and Agrees to Pay Over $2.9 Billion (22 Oct 2020)
Germany seeks arrest of Panama Papers lawyers (21 Oct 2020)
The government's secretive Covid contracts are heaping misery on Britain (21 Oct 2020)
Visa and Mastercard accused of charging 'excessive' fees (20 Oct 2020)
Revolving Doors: Anger as Environment Agency executive takes job at Southern Water (20 Oct 2020)
Brits warned 'do not take US meat at any cost' as chlorinated chicken horror exposed (20 Oct 2020)

Covid-19 has exposed the catastrophic impact of privatising vital services (19 Oct 2020)
Coronavirus drives 11,120 shop closures to new record (19 Oct 2020)
Corruption drives this UK government’s policies (19 Oct 2020)
KCTMO project manager admits destroying evidence relating to Grenfell refurbishment after fire (19 Oct 2020)
BHP bosses defend company's decision to stay in gas and oil 'for the medium term' (15 Oct 2020)
Consultants' fees 'up to £6,250 a day' for work on Covid test system (15 Oct 2020)
IMF urges governments to borrow to fight impact of Covid-19 (15 Oct 2020)
The Conservatives are shrinking the state – to make room for money and privilege (14 Oct 2020)
Leicester textile firms 'involved in money laundering' (13 Oct 2020)
KPMG was auditor to Wirecard’s mystery Mauritian counterparty (13 Oct 2020)
The Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill 2020 (12 Oct 2020)
UK must compel Amazon to improve worker conditions, say unions (12 Oct 2020)
Union-tracking software proposed by Amazon (12 Oct 2020)
Exploited workers in Leicester textile factories 'denied millions every week in unpaid wages' (11 Oct 2020)
Cineworld staff on zero-hours contracts 'held hostage' by management (10 Oct 2020)
The Internal Market Bill is a Legal Wrecking Ball (10 Oct 2020)
Can private equity’s numbers be trusted? (10 Oct 2020)

Insolvent Abuse: ‘Mind boggling’ Woodford wind-up fees show system needs overhauling (9 Oct 2020)
Job Support Scheme expanded to firms required to close due to Covid Restrictions (9 Oct 2020)
Cineworld staff on zero-hours contracts 'held hostage' by management - Move to keep staff on despite company mothballing cinemas means staff cannot claim redundancy (9 Oct 2020)
Government accused of ‘cronyism’ after Tory councillor wins £156m COVID PPE contract (9 Oct 2020)
Updates to the Covid Corporate Financing Facility (9 Oct 2020)
Who is subject to financial sanctions in the UK? (9 Oct 2020)
UK Treasury Consultation Paper: Public Service Pensions: GMP indexation consultation: Proposal to extend full indexation (9 Oct 2020)
Peacocks owner on brink putting 21,000 jobs at risk (9 Oct 2020)
Cap excessive pay to tackle UK jobs crisis and inequality, urges thinktank (8 Oct 2020)
Paying for Covid: capping excessive salaries to save industries (8 Oct 2020)
More than 1,000 consultants from Deloitte on Test and Trace programme (8 Oct 2020)
Quantitative Easing (QE): Bank of England has ‘firepower’ to fight Covid-19 (8 Oct 2020)
Bounce back loans: Taxpayers may lose £26bn on unpaid loans (7 Oct 2020)
Greene King to close dozens of pubs and cut 800 jobs (7 Oct 2020)
Billionaires' wealth rises to $10.2 trillion amid Covid crisis (7 Oct 2020)
Adam Smith on What It Means to Flourish (7 Oct 2020)
Parasitic Capitalism Exposed (7 Oct 2002)
L&G demands non-white board members at FTSE firms (5 Oct 2020)
Quarter of Odeon cinemas to open only at weekends (5 Oct 2020
UK pub and restaurant bonds sink on new round of Covid-19 curbs (5 Oct 2020)
Credit Suisse apologises over black janitor act at chairman's party (5 Oct 2020)
Growth of Global Corporate Debt - more than three times world GDP (5 Oct 2020)
H&M fined for breaking GDPR over employee surveillance (5 Oct 2020)
Cineworld's zero-hours staff face no pay as it confirms UK shutdown (5 Oct 2020)
Asda’s new billionaire owners paid £55m in tax in the last 5 years (5 Oct 2020)

Cineworld to shut down UK screens after Bond film delay (4 Oct 2020)
Pope Francis says COVID-19 has proved capitalism does not work (4 Oct 2020)

How Britain’s online retailers are profiting from wage theft (2 Oct 2020)
12,000 savers face wipeout as Wellesley Finance teeters on the brink (1 Oct 2020)
Woodford investors face year-long wait for remaining funds (1 Oct 2020)
Low pay putting justice system at tipping point, warns Bar Council (1 Oct 2020)
What does it mean for a town when a bank closes? (1 Oct 2020)

SEPTEMBER 2020

Ex-Audi boss stands trial over 'dieselgate' scandal in Germany (30 Sep 2020)
Geneva to introduce minimum wage of £3,500 a month (30 Sep 2020)
Airbnb pays £1.8m extra UK tax after investigation (30 Sep 2020)
J.P. Morgan Securities Admits to Manipulative Trading in U.S. Treasuries (30 Sep 2020)
JP Morgan Chase admits to US market manipulation and agrees to pay $920m (30 Sep 2002)
Morgan Stanley Agrees to Pay $5 Million for Reg SHO Violations in Prime Brokerage Swaps Business (30 Sep 2020)
"Permitted development" homes to meet space standards (30 Sep 2002)
By bailing out vulture capitalists (private equity) , Rishi Sunak has revealed his true priorities (29 Sep 2020)
UK Taxes 'could have to soar by £60bn to avoid a new wave of austerity after Covid (29 Sep 2020)
Trump refuses to take questions at White House event after bombshell tax revelations (29 Sep 2020)
NHS Test And Trace Appoints Sainsbury’s Boss To Run Testing (29 Sep 2020)
Africa loses $89 billion a year to illicit capital flight (29 Sep 2020)
Wellesley to become unregulated entity, as CVA voting begins (29 Sep 2020)
From Grangemouth to Downing Street and Buckingham Palace, the rich play us for fools (29 Sep 2020)
SEC Charges Amazon Finance Manager and Family With Insider Trading (29 Sep 2020)
Permitted Development and Deregulation of Housing: ‘It's like an open prison’: the catastrophe of converting office blocks to homes (27 Sep 2020)

Rip-off: NHS boss points the finger at private equity controlled drug firm Essential Pharma (26 Sep 2020)
COVID-19 and English council funding: what is the medium-term outlook? (24 Sep 2002)
Thousands of traditional retail jobs 'unviable', Next boss warns (24 Sep 2020)
Revolving Doors: Sir Patrick Vallance has £600,000 shareholding in firm contracted to develop vaccines for UK government (24 Sep 2020)
IFS: New job support scheme next step in winding down of furlough support (24 Sep 2002)
COVID-19 and Inequality: A Test of Corporate Purpose (23 Sep 2020)
Study Shows 'Stakeholder Capitalism' Failing to Live Up to Promises as Corporations Continue Putting Profits Over People (23 Sep 2020)
Almost two-thirds of FTSE 350 compliant with new corporate governance code (23 Sep 2020)
How the fight for women's pension pay turned toxic: Challenge to the rise in pension age is thrown out of court (22 Sep 2020)
Rishi Sunak weighs up German-style wage subsidies to replace furlough scheme (22 Sep 2020)
HSBC moved vast sums of dirty money after paying record laundering fine (21 Sep 2020)
This latest banking scandal shows it’s still far too easy for crooks to launder money (21 Sep 2020)
Money Laundering: Global banks defy U.S. crackdowns by serving oligarchs, criminals and terrorists (20 Sep 2020)
FinCEN Files: HSBC moved Ponzi scheme millions despite warning (20 Sep 2020)
Leak reveals $2tn of possibly corrupt US financial activity (20 Sep 2020)
KPMG – How a Big Four auditing firm went rogue in its greed for profit (18 Sep 2020)
UK government official was set to join KPMG while in talks to lead project that paid firm £1.5m (18 Sep 2020)
Firm Owned By Conservative Donor NETS ADDITIONAL £81.8 Million Government PPE Deals (18 Sep 2020)
Reforms to Companies House to clamp down on fraud and give businesses greater confidence in transactions (18 Sep 2020)
Firm That Gave £400,000 to Conservatives Wins £93.8 Million PPE Deal (16 Sep 2020)
EU commission accused of 'cheating' on net-zero emissions accounting (15 Sep 2020)
Women lose state pension age appeal against government (15 Sep 2020)
#Backto60 Women and state Pension- Court of Appal Judgement Press Summary (15 Sep 2020)
#Backto60 Women and state Pension- Court of Appal Judgement (15 Sep 2020)
Small firms thrown lifeline in insurance test case ruling (15 Sep 2020)
Extreme poverty 'will double by Christmas' in UK because of Covid-19 (14 Sep 2020)
Industrial Policy - ARM: UK-based chip designer sold to US firm Nvidia (14 Sep 2020)
It's the government's job to erase racial wage gaps (13 Sep 2020)
Clashes over Tory plan to seed the UK's next Apple with state aid (13 Sep 2020)
Twenty years after the dotcom crash, is tech’s bubble about to burst again? (13 Sep 2020)
Carillion scandal as Scots staff lose pension cash while bosses of bust firm cash in (12 Sep 2020)
Massive corporate debt could hamper the pandemic recovery. Here's how we could deal with it (11 Sep 2020)

PPE providers, the firm behind school meal vouchers and the NHS locum medic bank among big winners making millions as Government pays private firms £6.5BILLION during COVID crisis (10 Sep 2020)
European companies were more keen to cut divis than executive pay (10 Sep 2020)
If you think the UK isn't corrupt, you haven't looked hard enough (10 Sep 2020)
UK government study of Covid Testing: Multidisciplinary Task and Finish Group on Mass Testing - Behavioural Considerations (10 Sep 2020)
Coronavirus bill has cost UK government £210bn, spending watchdog says (9 Sep 2020)
Responsible business What are companies doing to respond to The Modern Slavery Act? (9 Sep 2020)
Give lowest-paid UK workers full wages if self-isolating, say campaigners (9 Sep 2020)
The FCA should be more open about its plan to cut compensation for victims of its mistakes (9 Sep 2020)
Regulators investigate elite London law firm Mishcon de Reya (9 Sep 2020)
Understanding mortgage prisoners (8 Sep 2020)
Private equity says payouts levy rise would drive industry out of UK (8 Sep 2020)
Crime agency under fire over bank signature forgery (7 Sep 2020)
Bankers called in to thrash out Tata Steel bailout (7 Sep 2020)

Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic to cut 1,150 more jobs (4 Sep 2020)
Rip-off: Private equity controlled Essential Pharma hiked bipolar drug price by 2,600% (4 Sep 2020)
Thirteen sued for £178m over alleged fraud at London Capital & Finance (audited by EY, PwC and Oliver Clive & Co) (4 Sep 2020)
Wirecard and me: Dan McCrum on exposing a criminal enterprise (3 Sep 2020)
Empty shops on UK high streets at highest level in six years (3 Sep 2020)
Major tax rises will be needed to tackle record debt levels, Sunak told (2 Sep 2020)
US corporate bond issuance hits $1.919tn in 2020, beating full-year record (2 Sep 2020)

Cummings recruit sacked after suggesting police use 'live rounds' on BLM protesters (2 Sep 2020)
Private equity fees have become a rentier’s bonanza (1 Sep 2020)
No 10 and the secretly funded lobby groups intent on undermining democracy (1 Sep 2020)
Rip-Off: Monzo to introduce new fees for UK cash withdrawals and card replacements (1 Sep 2020)
No 10 and the secretly funded lobby groups intent on undermining democracy (1 Sep 2020)
Tony Abbott: some elderly Covid patients could be left to die naturally (1 Sep 2020)
Private Equity Is Cannibalizing the Post-Pandemic Economy (1 Sep 2020)

AUGUST 2020

Pressure mounts on HSBC to axe 'discriminatory' staff pension cuts (31 Aug 2020)
Pension: Retirement ages in the UK compared to other countries across the world (28 Aug 2020)
Britain faces mass unemployment unless government acts now (28 Aug 2020)
Private equity is a club and the ordinary investor is not invited (28 Aug 2020)
Triple-lock guarantee on state pension increases could be curbed as wages take off again next year: We look at four possible options for reform (28 Aug 2020)
Boris Johnson has given us a new mantra: Leave home. Forget the NHS. Save Pret (28 Aug 2020)
UK 'lifeboat' scheme for company pensions at risk (27 Aug 2020)
Coronavirus: Payment for people on low incomes who must self-isolate (27 Aug 2020)
A BT private equity buy-out would sound the death knell for full fibre broadband (27 Aug 2020)
Germany extends coronavirus pay top-up scheme (26 Aug 2020)
All the UK retailers that have made job cuts amid Covid-19 (25 Aug 2020)
The BT takeover threat shows why we must treat broadband as a public good (25 Aug 2010)
Private Equity Is a Threat and Opportunity for BT (25 Aug 2020)
The Corona Credit Binge Is Dominated by the Biggest Companies (24 Aug 2020)
BT is in private equity’s crosshairs but who else might be in the sniper’s lens? (24 Aug 2020)
First, private equity holds us to ransom. Now it wants us to bail out its losses (23 Aug 2020)
The reek of corruption in British politics will fuel discontent with democracy (21 Aug 2002)
UK Government spends £56m on consultants to help with coronavirus - contracts for Deloitte, PwC, Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey (20 Aug 2020)
Homeless Children Hit A 14-Year High As 130,000 Stuck In B&Bs And Temporary Shelter (20 Aug 2020)
Statutory Homelessness, January to March (Q1) 2020: England (20 Aug 2020)
Crony Capitalism: Dominic Cummings ally's firm given £1m of taxpayer cash - including health contract (19 Aug 2020)
Crony Capitalism: Firm linked to Gove and Cummings hired to work with Ofqual on A-levels (20 Aug 2020)
What explains markets' rip-roaring success in the face of Covid disaster? (19 Aug 2020)
Marxism vs Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) (19 Aug 2020)
Modern Monetary Theory Is An Old Marxist Idea (19 Aug 2020)
MMT: Critique of Crisis Theory from a Marxist Perspective (19 Aug 2020)
Some Remarks on MMT & Marxism in Light of David Harvey’s “Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason” (19 Aug 2020)

Revolving Doors: Former Chancellor Javid returns to JP Morgan (18 Aug 2020)
EU Final Report: Study on directors’ duties and sustainable corporate governance (18 Aug 2020)
Germany to extend coronavirus furlough to 24 months (18 Aug 2020)
The UK Government Has Bailed Out Companies Complicit in Human Rights Abuses and Environmental Destruction (18 Aug 2020)
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020: A review (18 Aug 2002)
The only V-shaped recovery after coronavirus will be in the stock markets (18 Aug 2020)
Key Implications of the UK's Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (18 Aug 2020)
UK looks to extend bailout loans to private equity-owned groups (17 Aug 2020)
Private equity should help itself (17 Aug 2020)

Vultures are circling our fragile economies – we must not let them feast (14 Aug 2020)
I Work for Half the Minimum Wage in a British Sweatshop (14 Aug 2020)
Student loan interest rate in England and Wales to rise in September (14 Aug 2020)
Basic income could virtually eliminate poverty in the United Kingdom at a cost of £67 billion per year (14 Aug 2020)
Winners, losers and unintended consequences from QE experiment (14 Aug 2020)
Quantitative easing and helicopter money: Not so distant cousins (14 Aug 2020)
Recession: UK Government failures that made it worse (13 Aug 2020)
Income inequality in the UK (13 Aug 2020)
Outsourcing Giant G4S Claims £10 Million Government Coronavirus Support Despite £187 Million Profit (13 Aug 2020)
Face masks that didn’t fit, the tax haven, and who profited (13 Aug 2020)
Zero-hour contracts top a million as benefits surge (13 Aug 2020)
The PPE debacle shows what Britain is built on: rentier capitalism (13 Aug 2020)

How the Pandemic Revealed Britain’s National Illness (12 Aug 2020)
UK's poorest 'skip meals and go hungry' during coronavirus crisis (12 Aug 2020)
UK plunges into deepest recession on record, as economy shrinks 20 per cent in second quarter (12 Aug 2020)
Coronavirus recession: The 7 stats revealing how badly the economy is hurting (12 Aug 2020)

Why is Britain's GDP down more than other major countries? (12 Aug 2020)
HSBC sounds alarm over investment in meat giant due to deforestation inaction (12 Aug 2020)
For a public sector job guarantee (12 Aug 2020)
What is the Colonialism of Human Rights? (11 Aug 2020)
Crony Capitalism: UK government urged to justify £108m contact-tracing deal with Serco (11 Aug 2020)
Crony Capitalism: Face masks that didn’t fit, the tax haven, and who profited (11 Aug 2020)
Hardship ahead (10 Aug 2020)
Crony Capitalism: UK Government paid Vote Leave AI firm to analyse UK citizens’ tweets (10 Aug 2002)
UK Government to spend £200m on helping GB goods flow to N Ireland after Brexit (7 Aug 2020)
Boris Johnson's plan to 'build back better' is an attack on democracy (6 Aug 2002)
RYANAIR ACCUSED OF ‘NUMEROUS VIOLATIONS’ OF CORONAVIRUS RULES BY ITALIAN AUTHORITIES (6 Aug 2020)

Nearly £300 million worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) supplied to the NHS can’t yet be used in the health service (6 Aug 2020)
PPE Fiasco: On how we blew over £150m and Andrew Mills (a Government adviser) seems to have made a fortune (6 Aug 2020)
UK Government wasted £150m on unusable face masks bought from banker (6 Aug 2020)
One in eight childcare workers in England earn less than £5 an hour (5 Aug 2020)
The Looming Bank Collapse (5 Aug 2020)
ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER The Facts that Prove Boris Johnson Doesn’t Care about the NHS (4 Aug 2020)
The Black Report at 40: Health inequalities remain stark across the UK (3 Aug 2020)

JULY 2020

UK Government launches independent panel to look at judicial review (31 Jul 2020)
The Pensions Regulator: Bernard Matthews - Regulatory intervention report (31 Jul 2020)
The $5.3 Trillion Question Behind America’s COVID-19 Failure (30 Jul 2020)
AstraZeneca to be exempt from coronavirus vaccine liability claims in most countries (30 Jul 2020)
HM Treasury - Economic crime levy: Funding new government action to tackle money laundering (28 Jul 2020)
A lifetime of inequality: how black Britons face discrimination at every age (24 Jul 2020)
LIVING WITH COVID-19: BALANCING COSTS AGAINST BENEFITS IN THE FACE OF THE VIRUS (24 Jul 2020)
The UK Covid lockdown: Balancing costs against benefits (24 Jul 2019)
Later Life in the United Kingdom 2019 - Demographic data on age and ageing (24 Jul 2020)
Introduction to Malnutrition in the UK (24 Jul 2020)
Overview of the UK population: August 2019 (24 Jul 2020)
Boris Jonson's Great Spaffometer and how billions have been wasted (24 Jul 2020)

SEC Charges Trustify Inc. and Founder in $18.5 Million Offering Fraud (24 Jul 2020)
House of Commons Public Accounts Committee - Whole of Government Response to COVID-19 (23 Jul 2020)
Habermas and Strategic Versus Communicative Action (23 Jul 2020)
Private Equity’s Biggest Critic Sounds Off With His Final Warning (23 Jul 2020)
An Inconvenient Fact: Private Equity Returns & The Billionaire Factory (23 Jul 2020)
Technical amendments to the Corporate Interest Restriction for Corporation Tax (23 Jul 2020)
Finance Bill 2020-21: corporate interest restriction rules amended (23 Jul 2020)
HM Treasury - Business Rates Review: Call for Evidence (proposals for an online sales tax) (21 Jul 2020)
Wirecard trail leads to chain of fake merchants and porn sites - and British shell companies (21 Jul 2020)
Martin Lewis accuses Student Loan Company of misleading graduates (20 Jul 2020)
UBS to Pay $10 Million for Violating Rules Which Give Priority To Retail Investors in Municipal Offerings (20 Jul 2020)
Ineffective tax avoidance: targeting the enablers (20 Jul 2020)
MPs call for crackdown on advisers behind unlawful tax avoidance (20 Jul 2020)
Total tax that HMRC is disputing with UK companies rises sharply (20 Jul 2020)
UK House of Commons Public Accounts Committee Report: Management of tax reliefs (20 Jul 2020)
UK Watchdog calls for review of UK pensions tax relief (20 Jul 2020)
Shadow Banking: Global Monitoring Report on Non-Bank Financial Intermediation 2019 (20 Jul 2020)
Boohoo founder Jalal Kamani linked to laundering case (18 Jul 2020)
Trail of missing Wirecard executive leads to Belarus (18 Jul 2020)
Minimum wage workers can't afford rent anywhere in the US (18 Jul 2020)
Coronavirus: Lucrative government contracts handed to Conservative ‘friends’, Labour alleges (17 Jul 2020)
What did Marx mean by ‘abolish the wages system’? (17 Jul 2020)
Boohoo calls for licensing scheme to ensure textile factories fit to trade (17 Jul 2020)
Court Judgment SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE - and - G4S CARE AND JUSTICE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED (17 Jul 2020)
Recruitment Firm Defends £18 Million PPE Contract (17 Jul 2020)

Boohoo is accused of turning a blind eye to sweatshop factories despite the issue being repeatedly raised (16 Jul 2020)
Boohoo told to address exploitation claims amid criticism (16 Jul 2020)
Updating the UK’s Prudential Regime before the end of the Transition Period: consultation (16 Jul 2020)
Virgin Atlantic agrees £1.2bn rescue deal amid coronavirus slump (14 Jul 2020)
Law firm Herbert Smith Freehills was ‘unethical’ in its bank fraud advice, say MPs (13 Jul 2020)
Sorting and wage premiums in immoral work - Industries that are perceived as less moral pay higher wages (13 Jul 2020)
How meaningful are CEO pay cuts? (13 Jul 2020)
The £5.5bn PPE scandal that goes to the core of government incompetence – and that’s just for starters (11 Jul 2020)
Covid-19 has revealed a pre-existing pandemic of poverty that benefits the rich (11 Jul 2020)
Shadow Banking: Vultures are circling our fragile economies – we must not let them feast (10 Jul 2020)
Key Cummings and Gove ally given COVID-19 contract without open tender (10 Jul 2020)
PPE Fiasco: Irish firm finances facemasks in €20m deal with recruiter Aventis (10 Jul 2020)
HMRC says benefits of Rishi Sunak’s job retention £1,000 bonus scheme ‘highly uncertain’ (10 Jul 2020)
Man arrested in Solihull over suspected £500k furlough fraud (10 Jul 2020)
Job Retention Bonus: ministerial direction - Letters regarding the ministerial direction for the Job Retention Bonus (9 Jul 2020)
A Plan for Jobs speech A Plan for Jobs 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak. (8 Jul 2020)
UK Government Policy Paper: A Plan for Jobs 2020 (8 Jul 2020)
Rishi's Plan for Jobs will help Britain bounce back (8 Jul 2020)
It's a matter of fairness': squeezing more tax from multinationals (8 Jul 2020)
Rishi Sunak backs down over tax on employer-bought Covid- 19 tests (8 Jul 2020)
Greensill, Softbank & Cooking the Books (8 Jul 2020)
The Dictator-Run Bank That Tells the Story of America’s Foreign Corruption - The influence of BCCI (7 Jul 202 2020)
Scottish care homes owned by the Chinese state in tax havens (7 Jul 2020)
Boohoo ‘facing modern slavery investigation’ after report finds Leicester workers paid as little as £3.50 an hour (6 Jul 2020)
Boohoo accused of ‘slavery’ as Leicester factory workers paid £3.50 an hour (6 Jul 2020)
Air France to shed over 7000 jobs as part of €7 billion bail-out (3 Jul 2020)
Celsa Steel gets UK's first Covid-19 corporate bailout (2 Jul 2020)
Deutsche works with regulators on Wirecard Bank bailout (2 Jul 2020)
SoftBank Group Dominates Japanese Executive Pay Ranking (2 Jul 2020)
England's privatised water firms paid £57bn in dividends since 1991 (2 Jul 2020)
MP calls for crackdown on raw sewage discharges in English rivers (2 Jul 2020)
To 'build back better', we must tackle executive pay (1 Jul 2020)
US Treasury takes equity stake in trucking company with $700m bailout (1 Jul 2020)
England's privatised water firms paid £57bn in dividends since 1991 (1 Jul 2020)
MEASURING POVERTY 2020 A report of the Social Metrics Commission (1 Jul 2020)

JUNE 2020

Statement by the PRA on the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ‘Quick Fix’ package (30 Jun 2020)
Pension Policy Institute Report: Tax relief on Defined Contribution pension contributions (29 Jun 2020)
Pensions tax relief 'inflames gender and generational inequality' (29 Jun 2020)
FCA publicly censures Redcentric PLC for market abuse (26 Jun 2020)
Shopping centre giant Intu enters administration (26 Jun 2020)
Deloitte handles £56m Go Outdoors pre-pack administration (24 Jun 2020)
Rainy days: An audit of household wealth and the initial effects of the coronavirus crisis on saving and spending in Great Britain (22 Jun 2020)
Coronavirus: Poorer households funding lockdown with debt (22 Jun 2020)
Lockdown increasing UK's wealth divide, think tank report warns (22 Jun 2020)
VAT has always been a stealth tax – it's about time we cut it (22 Jun 2020)
Coronavirus: Banks asked to help struggling businesses (22 Jun 2020)
20% of small businesses can't reopen with social distancing (22 Jun 2020)
Meet BlackRock, the New Great Vampire Squid (22 Jun 2020)
HSBC faces £1.3bn action over film scheme Eclipse (22 Jun 2020)
Social distancing threatens survival of 400,00 small businesses (22 Jun 2020)
Quantitative Easing: Britain nearly went bust in March, says Bank of England (22 Jun 2020)
Checks, Spreadsheets Expose Firms To Growing Fraud Risk (22 Jun 2020)
Carlo Ancelotti: Everton manager accused of tax fraud (22 Jun 2020)
Third of US Shale Near Technical Insolvency (22 Jun 2020)
Mayor calls austerity an 'act of national self-harm' (22 Jun 2020)
FCA names Nikhil Rathi as chief executive (22 Jun 2020)
Covid-19, UK tax policy and climate change (22 Jun 2020)
Labour councils in England hit harder by austerity than Tory (21 Jun 2020)
The real 'Money Heist' is taking place in private equity (21 Jun 2020)
Financial wizardry breathes magic into private equity returns (21 Jun 2020)
Sunak set to follow VAT stimulus with autumn tax rises (21 Jun 2020)
UK rail bailout hits £3.5bn and set to rise further (17 Jun 2020)
Wirecard's $2B Fraud and 22 More Shocking Money Scandals (17 Jun 2020)
UK House of Commons Treasury Committee Report - Economic impact of coronavirus: Gaps in support (15 Jun 2020)
Coronavirus: One million miss out on support schemes, MPs say (15 Jun 2020)
30-day window for firms to confess furlough fraud starts next month (15 Jun 2020)
Campaigners seek judicial review of PPE contract award (15 Jun 2020)
ALMOST 1,900 REPORTS OF FURLOUGH FRAUD TO HMRC (15 Jun 2020)
Inequality will worsen unless ministers act, says thinktank (11 Jun 2020)
The Covid-19 Crisis Response Helps the Poor: the Distributional and Budgetary Consequences of the UK lock-down (11 Jun 2020)
Police investigate collapsed bond firm MJS, launched with LibDem peer's backing (11 Jun 2020)
Morrisons: a third of shareholders revolt over executive pay (11 Jun 2020)
Get the Bank of England focused on the real economy (11 Jun 2020)
The harm of inequality (11 Jun 2020)
UK economy likely to suffer worst Covid-19 damage, says OECD (10 Jun 2020)
The 2 per cent fall in UK GDP shows why radical economic policy is needed (10 Jun 2020)
Bank of England ready to replenish its COVID-19 warchest (10 Jun 2020)
UK banks approve £35bn in state-backed loans amid heavy demand (10 Jun 2020)
'Corporate kowtow to China' lands HSBC in a deep political hole (10 Jun 2020)
Two metre social distancing rule 'would leave many small buisnesses unable to make a profit (10 Jun 2020)
British Airways to auction art collection to raise much-needed cash (10 Jun 2020)
Britain’s Slave Owner Compensation Loan, reparations and tax havenry (10 Jun 2020)
Fashion chain Quiz places its 82 stores into administration . (10 Jun 2020)
Rushing a Vaccine to Market for a Vanishing Virus - When Profits and Politics Drive Science (10 Jun 2020)
Monsoon Accessorize bought out of administration by founder (10 Jun 2020)
'Unscrupulous' firms targeting key workers with tax avoidance schemes (10 Jun 2020)
EU countries lose €15 billion in tax revenues to counterfeiting (10 Jun 2020)
HSBC handling of bounce-back loans branded 'shambles' (10 Jun 2020)
Corporate insolvency: the pension scheme secretary's role (10 Jun 2020)
The Looming Bank Collapse (10 Jun 2020)
Nearly 400,000 British companies evade anti-money laundering checks (9 Jun 2020) (9 Jun 2020)
BT auditor highlights new accounting weaknesses (9 Jun 2020)
Action urged on £107bn 'unsustainable' business debt (9 Jun 2020)
Modern Monetary Theory: Learn To Love Trillion-Dollar Deficits - Our country’s myth about federal debt, explained (9 Jun 2020)
FRC: Watchdog closes five-year probe into Tesco's £250m accounting investigation (9 Jun 2020)
Private Equity and Pre-pack administration: Everest double glazing rescue deal saves 1000 UK jobs (9 Jun 2020)
UK House of Lords Debate on Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (9 Jun 2020)
World Bank warns Covid-19 pandemic risks dramatic rise in (9 Jun 2020)
British companies seek extra time to plug ballooning pension gaps (9 Jun 2020)
Seven big firms backed out of state aid amid speculation they did not want their names to be made public (7 Jun 2020
Meet the Hidden Architect Behind America's Racist Economics (7 Jun 2020)
£36bn of government-backed loans will be toxic, taskforce warns (7 Jun 2020)

Chemicals firm BASF biggest beneficiary of UK coronavirus loan scheme (4 Jun 2020)
Large company loans made by the Bank of England during Covid-19 pandemic (4 Jun 2020)
Termite Capitalism: how private equity is undermining the economy (4 Jun 2020)
PwC boss predicts boom in mergers as private equity goes on hunt (4 Jun 2020)

UK House of Commons Debate: Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (3 Jun 2020)
Ted Baker founder cuts stake by 55% in emergency funding bid (3 Jun 2020)
Travelodge enters crisis talks with 10000 jobs and 564 hotels at stake (3 Jun 2020)
UK DB pension deficit climbs by £30bn in May (3 Jun 2020)
Coronavirus: Adelie Foods to close with 2000 jobs lost (2 Jun 2020)
One year on Neil Woodford's investment fund is still in lockdown - and we are nowhere near getting closure (1 Jun 2020)

Coronavirus: Debenhams makes some restaurant employees redundant (1 Jun 2020)
Trust in Hargreaves Lansdown takes a dive after Woodford (1 Jun 2020)
Half of small businesses will never repay Bounce Back Loans (1 Jun 2020)
UK banks warn 40%-50% of 'bounce back' borrowers will default (1 Jun 2020)

MAY 2020

'We are losers in this crisis': research finds lockdowns reinforcing gender inequality (29 May 2020)
Passive investing is storing up trouble (29 May 2020)
BAME campaigners urge UK government to tackle race inequality (29 May 2020)
Typical shareholding period for companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange is less than 20 seconds (29 May 2020)
British Airways may outsource work of 450 redundant employees (29 May 2020)
EasyJet's axe-wielding smacks of opportunism (29 May 2020)
Covid-19 crisis could set women back decades, experts fear (29 May 2020)
Debenhams cuts more than 1000 head office and service jobs (29 May 2020)
Neil Woodford fund: investors still await final payout (29 May 2020)
Britain's Brexiters still do not understand Europe (28 May 2020)
UK furlough scheme now covers 8.4 million workers (28 May 2020)
Covid-19 couriers vote to strike following victimisation by NHS contractor TDL (28 May 2020)
The UK Competition and Markets Authority forces RBS, Santander, HSBC, Metro Bank and Natiowide to refund £47m to customers for overdraft charges (28 May 2020)
UK suffers highest death rate from coronavirus (28 May 2020)
The effects of COVID-19 on international labor markets: An update (28 May 2020)
World's Biggest Lockdown to Push 12 Million into Extreme Poverty (28 May 2020)
Spain to push through minimum income guarantee to fight Poverty (28 May 2020)
Are the Coronavirus Bailouts Working? What We Know So Far (28 May 2020)
Coronavirus: Government draws up plan to rescue key firms (28 May 2020)
The Real Problem With Inequality (28 May 2020)
Neil Woodford one year on: How the star stock picker fell from grace (28 May 2020)
Coronavirus: EasyJet plans up to 4500 job cuts (29 May 2020)
$6 Trillion Should Bail Out People, Not US Companies (28 May 2020)
Virgin Media to disappear from UK high street (28 May 2020)
Hedge funds bet against Europe stocks as short selling bans (27 May 2020)
Pay in the time of plague (27 May 2020)
M&G to pay dividends as it works to save costs (27 May 2020)
Boohoo, audited by PwC, forced to defend itself from activist shareholder (27 May 2020)
BA planning to rehire sacked staff on worse terms (27 May 2020)
The Inequality Engine (27 May 2020)
France promises €8bn to bail out struggling car industry (27 May 2020)
29,000 claims a year despite 50 years since Equal Pay Act (26 May 2020)
British Airways to slash 12000 jobs despite paying £3.6billion to shareholders (26 May 2020)
British Airways 'to axe thousands of cabin crew workers and rehire them on half the pay' (26 May 2020)
Hedge funds target France as short-selling bans lifted (26 May 2020)
Loopholes let MSPs declare ‘arbitrary’ share values (26 May 2020)
Lufthansa agrees €9bn bailout with German government (26 May 2020)
Unions and business support Sunak's 'last resort' bail out plans (26 May 2020)
Poverty and debt driving young women to self-harm (25 May 2020)
Pre Pack Pool says it faces collapse (25 May 2020)

Coronavirus: Leading economist warns of 10 years of depression and debt (22 May 2020)
UK government borrowing and debt surge (22 May 2020)
Coronavirus: The shops refusing to pay their rent (22 May 2020)
Car rental firm Hertz files for bankruptcy protection in US (22 May 2020)
Specialist Leisure Group collapses into administration (22 May 2020)
Coach company Shearings collapses into administration (22 May 2020)
<>Who gains? The importance of accounting for capital gains (21 May 2020)
The Resolution Foundation Report: Who gains? The importance of accounting for capital gains (21 May 2020)
Under cover of capital gains, the hyper-rich have been getting (21 May 2020)
Richest people in UK have grown even richer over past two ... (21 May 2020)
Inequality: Top 1% of British earners get 17% of nation's income (21 May 2020)
WageDay Advance: Tiny payout for borrowers mis-sold payday loans (21 May 2020)
Hertz Runs Into Cash Crunch After Years of Management Tumult (21 May 2020)
The UK government has introduced the Corporate Governance and Insolvency Bill in Parliament (20 May 2020)
Matalan founder suing PwC for 'ineffective tax avoidance advice' (20 May 2020)
Tax break for home office equipment (20 May 2020)
Bank of England Update to the Covid Corporate Financing Facility (19 May 2020)
Bank of England imposes dividend, pay caps on longer-term corporate borrowers (19 May 2020)
UK dividend cuts and deferrals top £30bn since Covid-19 crisis (19 May 2020)
The funds investors are dodging in the dividend drought (19 May 2020)
Bribery and Corruption: UK's anti-fraud agency abandons probe into ABB (19 May 2020)
Bank of England to name recipients of coronavirus loans (19 May 2020)
UK investors have lost out on more than £30 billion in dividends (19 May 2020)
Countries to face a ‘wave’ of corporate lawsuits challenging emergency COVID-19 measures (19 May 2020)
Latest figures show millions benefitting from UK Treasury coronavirus support schemes (19 May 2020)
Larger UK businesses to benefit from loans of up to £200 million (19 May 2020)
Executive Pay: Bosses' bonuses banned in exchange for virus loans (19 May 2020)
Private equity-owned companies miss out on bailout loans (19 May 2020)
Private Equity and Pre-pack Administration: Cath Kidston creditors owed £90m (19 May 2020)
Coronavirus Bails Out the Oil Patch (18 May 2020)
Coronavirus and the Workers Emergency: Labour Market Realities 2020 (18 May 2020)
Greens proposal to bar tax haven firms from receiving bailouts (18 May 2020)
Ryanair chief accuses UK of mismanaging coronavirus crisis (18 May 2020)
Coronavirus: 6000 jobs at risk at Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia (18 May 2020)
Indonesia imposes 10% digital services tax (18 May 2020)
After two months, regulators remove short-selling bans (18 May 2020)
France is Barrelling Ahead With Its Digital Tax This Year (18 May 2020)
EU starts legal action against Luxembourg over tax evasion (18 May 2020)
Low-paid workers bear brunt of coronavirus recession (18 May 2020)
BAME women make up 55% of UK pregnancy hospitalisations with Covid-19 (18 May 2020)
Lufthansa lists 'tax haven' subsidiaries as it seeks €9bn (18 May 2020)
Firms given £1bn of UK state contracts without tender in Covid-19 crisis (15 May 2020)
What Roles Do Children Play in Spreading COVID-19? (15 May 2020)
Coronavirus: Funding for homeless scheme will not be extended (15 May 2020)
Congestion charge set to rise 30 per cent after TfL bailout (15 May 2020)
US fossil fuel giants set for a coronavirus bailout bonanza (15 May 2020)
'Stealth Bailout' Shovels Millions of Dollars to Oil Companies (15 May 2020)
Lufthansa Needs Bailout, Takeover Protection, Minister Tells RP (15 May 2020)
Why America Resists Learning From Other Countries: The pandemic may pose the greatest threat yet to the belief that America has little to learn from the rest of the world (15 May 2020)
Coronavirus: Ineos tycoon's venture seeks government loan (14 May 2020)
The Death of the Central Bank Myth (13 May 2010)
State-backed loan schemes deliver £15bn to UK businesses (12 May 2020)
Why the UK must not bail out an unreformed rentier economy (12 May 2020)
Has Branson accepted only he can save Virgin Atlantic? Not entirely (12 May 2020)
Richard Branson to sell $500m worth of Virgin Galactic shares (12 May 2020)
Ryanair passengers will have to ask to use toilet when flights resume (12 May 2020)
BA-owner IAG not in a position where it needs UK bailout (12 May 2020)
World's 'second oldest airline' files for bankruptcy (12 May 2020)
SEC alleges accounting fraud at Florida direct lender TCA (12 May 2020)
Regular gamblers up the stakes during UK lockdown (12 May 2020)
What the Short Sellers Are Telling Us (12 May 2020)
Soaring drug prices could bar access to future coronavirus treatments (11 May 2020)
Flybe Limited (in Administration) Administrators’ statement of proposals (11 May 2020)
There’s some very interesting stuff in the Flybe administrators report (11 May 2020)
Flybe Administrators Value Airline’s Assets At £139 Million (11 May 2020)
Pandemic could rip 105 billion pound hole in UK small company finances (11 May 2020)
Bail out people, not oil & gas companies (11 May 2020)
New Government guidance launched to help get Brits safely back to work (11 May 2020)
The Bailout Is Working — for the Rich (10 May 2020)
Another bailout for US car makers may be coming (10 May 2020)
TfL seeking a £2bn bailout from central government (10 May 2020)
Branson clears path to sell $1bn stake in Virgin Galactic (8 May 2020)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths by ethnic group, England and Wales: 2 March 2020 to 10 April 2020 (7 May 2020)
Speculators: I made millions out of the last debt crisis. Now the wealthy stand to win again (7 May 2020)
The Conservatives’ threat to cut the furlough scheme shows the logic of austerity endures (7 May 2020)
Fat cats: Ocado sees off investor revolt to approve £90m pay packet for bosses (7 May 2020)
Debenhams accused of 'stealing' as retailer demands 90% discount on clothes from suppliers already at UK ports (7 May 2020)
Coronavirus: Debenhams to close five stores (7 May 2020)
Flybe sale in jeopardy due to lockdown and possible loss of licence (7 May 2020)
Virgin Money chief downplays impact of Branson bailout plea (7 May 2020)
State could take equity in small businesses (7 May 2020)
Bank of England warns of sharpest recession on record (7 May 2020)
Branson is now Virgin Atlantic's biggest liability (7 May 2020)
Fat cats: CEOs cutting salaries is mostly a 'publicity stunt' (5 May 2020)
Israeli bank fined $900M over tax evasion, role in soccer bribery scandal (5 May 2020)
Coronavirus plan for returning to work puts UK employees at risk (5 May 2020)
Remote working is causing employees to feel overworked (5 May 2020)
Virgin Atlantic to axe a third of jobs and shut Gatwick operations (5 May 2020)
Banks lending firepower in pandemic may need reinforcing: BIS (5 May 2020)
Ohio tells companies to report employees who refuse to return to work (5 May 2020)
Buffett says stock buybacks aren't 'immoral,' but some are 'stupid' (5 May 2020)
US Fed could purchase $750 billion of corporate debt (5 May 2020)
Europe's leading global airline is losing $1 million an hour (5 May 2020)
Ocado investor Royal London to oppose executive pay report (5 May 2020)
Ocado faces shareholder revolt over £88m bonus payout (5 May 2020)
Apple Sells $8.5 Billion in Bonds to Fuel Share Buybacks (5 May 2020)
France's Total keeps dividend stable (5 May 2020)
Apple Shores Up $8.5 Billion in Debt For Dividend Payout (5 May 2020)
Hertz to restore executive pay amid heavy workload as it looks to default (5 May 2020)
New Bounce Back Loans to launch today (4 May 2020)
More than 100000 apply for 'bounce back' loans (4 May 2020)
Amazon vice-president quits over virus firings (4 May 2020)
Nearly a quarter of British employees furloughed in last fortnight (4 May 2020)
Who Will Foot the Bill for the Bailouts? (4 May 2020)
Flybe administrators work to sell aircraft support operations (4 May 2020)
Companies tap bond markets at record rate to ride out coronavirus crisis (4 May 2020)
Small firms inundate UK banks with coronavirus loan requests (4 May 2020)
Bank of England says banks can exclude 'Bounce Back' loans from leverge rules (4 May 2020)
Two Banks Left in US Criminal Probe (4 May 2020)
FTSE 350 pensions return to deficit (4 May 2020)
UK Government refuses multi-billion pound bailout for universities (3 May 2020)
Flybe administrators fight to retain carrier's operating licence (3 May 2020)

APRIL 2020

The Institute for Government Report: Bailout for business after coronavirus (30 Apr 2020)
Should the UK bail out Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic? (30 Apr 2020)
Wave of corporate defaults owes much to foolhardy share buybacks (30 Apr 2020)
FCA was warned three years ago about mini-bond firm Blackmore Bond, which collapsed with £45m of savers’ money (30 Apr 2020)
Amazon investors told to 'take a seat' as demand jumps (30 Apr 2020)
A shock to the established order can deliver change' - the fallout from coronavirus could be the catalyst for a more equal world (30 Apr 2020)
US blacklists five Amazon foreign websites (30 Apr 2020)
Apollo: how a private equity giant is navigating the crisis (30 Apr 2020)
Risky business: Economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis on different groups of workers (29 Apr 2020)
Airlines may not recover from Covid-19 crisis for five years (29 Apr 2020)
Ryanair refund: Passengers fear they may have to wait a year to get money back (29 Apr 2020)
How to fix the world- Beneath our current problems lies a deeper crisis: a crisis of imagination. But the ideas we need to fix the world are already here (19 Apr 2020)
Jobs threat as Shearings lines up administrator (29 Apr 2020)
The £7bn airline refund rip-off: Holiday plans are in ruins (29 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Poundstretcher kicks off review of finances (29 Apr 2020)
French dentists pose naked to protest against lack of PPE (29 Apr 2020)
SEC Awards Over $18 Million to Whistleblower (29 Apr 2020)
Cruel PPE profiteers are exploiting coronavirus crisis (29 Apr 2020)
Small businesses boosted by bounce back loans - New 100% UK government backed loan scheme for small business (28 Apr 2020)
BAILOUTS: CREATING THE NEW NORMAL - Bailing out struggling companies shouldn’t mean a return to business as usual after Covid-19 (28 Apr 2020)
Even the Bank of England’s money tree comes at a cost (28 Apr 2020)
Why did Ryanair stop refunds and start offering only vouchers? (28 Apr 2020)
If we bail out billionaires, the public must receive something in return (28 Apr 2020)
Wage inequality is the price society pays for grammar schools (28 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus risk: 'I call it shop-worker roulette' (28 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus response: Banking Package to facilitate bank lending- Supporting households and businesses in the EU (28 Apr 2020)
Debunking the myth of ‘helicopter money’ - Rescue packages have triggered misconceptions about Modern Monetary Theory (24 Apr 2020)
Recovery expert: 'Some businesses, specially small businesses, will never reopen' (24 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: If we cannot get a loan we 'will go under' (24 Apr 2020
Despite a $5.9 billion net worth, Richard Branson is strapped for cash. His Virgin Galactic business might be better collateral than his private island (24 Apr 2020)
Monetary policy and the Bank of England’s balance sheet (24 Apr 2020)

Has the UK government overreacted to the Coronavirus Crisis? (24 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus lockdown tips UK economy into biggest slump on record (23 Apr 2020)
U.K. Small Businesses Going Bust: Fintech’s Godfather Lobbies Government To Take Action Now (23 Apr 2020)
UK Ministers split over bailout package for universities (23 Apr 2020)
UK Hotels, restaurants and pubs have furloughed 80% of staff (23 Apr 2020)
Blackmore Bond topples into administration owing £45m (23 Apr 2020)
Another mini-bond bust: Blackmore owes savers £45m after promising 9.9% returns on property projects (23 Apr 2020)
Air France-KLM nears bailout with improved guarantees (23 Apr 2020)
France is barring firms registered in offshore tax havens from its government coronavirus bailout (23 Apr 2020)
40% of Oil Producers Will Go Bankrupt if $30 Persists (23 Apr 2020)
The Tories must not reward tax-dodgers with 'no strings attached bailouts' (22 Apr 2020)
Civil service grandees call for Brexit transition extension (22 Apr 2020)
Ministers plan to give more UK public bodies power to access phone data (22 Apr 2020)
UK government set to bail out cities' train and tram networks (22 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: airlines seek €12.8bn in bailouts without environmental conditions attached (22 Apr 2020)
UK coronavirus deaths more than double official figure, FT study shows (22 Apr 2020)
Ryanair boss says airline won't fly with 'idiotic' social distancing rules (22 Apr 2020)
Hedge funds suffer worst quarterly outflows since financial crisis (22 Apr 2020)
7 hedge funds that scored big gains during the market meltdown (22 Apr 2020)
FCA to pay after naming adviser in supervisory notice (22 Apr 2020)
Interactive Brokers takes $88m hit from crude oil futures collapse (22 Apr 2020)
China to step up reform of banks hit by coronavirus (22 Apr 2020)
Oasis & Warehouse: What went wrong? (22 Apr 2020)
BP 'bailout' a decade after Gulf of Mexico (21 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: which governments are bailing out big polluters? (21 Apr 2020)
I'm a small business owner. Where's my coronavirus bailout? (21 Apr 2020)
Trump demands Harvard return $8.6M grant from $2.3 trillion stimulus (21 Apr 2020)
What future do airlines have? Three experts discuss (21 Apr 2020)
Cath Kidston to close all 60 UK stores with loss of 900 jobs (21 Apr 2020)
Primark sales fall from £650m a month to zero (21 Apr 2020)
Expedia looking to tap private equity for $1bn (21 Apr 2020)
Denied bailout, Virgin Australia a warning for other airlines (21 Apr 2020)
Big Investors Warn Hedge Funds on Tapping Small-Business Loans (21 Apr 2020)
Bailing out the oil industry brings a fate worse than death (21 Apr 2020)
Following the programme of QE announced in March 2020, our purchases of government bonds will total £645 billion (21 Apr 2020)
Bailout interest rate for US airlines is as low as 1% (20 Apr 2020)
IMF: A Global Crisis Like No Other Needs a Global Response Like Bo Other (20 Apr 2020)
Thousands of UK pubs will go under without bailout (20 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: universities face a harsh lesson (20 Apr 2020)
Pain Quotidien looks set to be latest high street victim of coronavirus (20 Apr 2020)
Wealthy Harvard gets a bailout — while the rest of us struggle (20 Apr 2020)
Arcadia Group may permanently shut down stores amid Covid-19 crisis (20 Apr 2020)
The state pension is in the firing line (17 Apr 2020)
'Coronavirus profiteers' condemned as polluters gain bailout billions (17 Apr 2020)
Bank of England tells lenders to 'get on with' Covid-19 loans (17 Apr 2020)
Now the CHINESE are considering buying Virgin Australia (17 Apr 2020)
Half a million UK small businesses in financial distress (17 Apr 2020)
£400bn paid in dividends by UK companies before coronavirus crisis (17 Apr 2020)
Deliveroo warning of collapse paves way for Amazon investment (17 Apr 2020)
English councils set for £1bn bailout as costs of Covid-19 hit finances (17 Apr 2020)
Government throws England's fishermen a £10m bailout lifeline (17 Apr 2020)
UK Pension transfers under lockdown (17 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus has made Amazon a public utility (17 Apr 2020)
EY ordered to pay whistleblower $11m in Dubai gold audit case (17 Apr 2020)
The economic crisis will expose a decade’s worth of swindling and aggressive accounting (17 Apr 2020)
Why the scheme to help small business isn't working (16 Apr 2020)
Start-ups and larger companies set for extra UK bailout funds (16 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus and Small Business: 'What I fear most is not being able to survive' (16 Apr 2020)
UK universities use coronavirus crisis to make hundreds of temporarry staff redundant (16 Apr 2020)
Online lenders are stepping up to fill the gap left by banks (16 Apr 2020)
Quantitative Easing: Bank of England 'failing climate' with Covid-19 stimulus programme (16 Apr 2020)
Amazon closes French warehouses after court ruling on coronavirus concerns (16 Apr 2020)
America's $350bn pot for small business loans is almost empty (15 Apr 2020)
Times have never been tougher for small business (15 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: How might this recession compare with 2008? (15 Apr 2020)
Just £1.1bn of Covid-19 bailout loans have been issued to small businesses (15 Apr 2020)
UK watchdog orders insurers to pay small business claim (15 Apr 2020)
US government agrees on $25bn bailout for airlines (14 Apr 2020)
IMF has no experience of recession arriving with such ferocity (14 Apr 2020)
Oasis and Warehouse close to collapsing into administration (14 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus UK: call to scrap 'triple lock' on pensions after crisis (14 Apr 2020)
UK economy could shrink by 35% with 2m job losses (14 Apr 2020)
Short-selling: Bank increases bet that Irn-Bru maker AG Barr will fail (14 Apr 2020)
Lockdown adds £10bn to deficit of UK's final-salary pension funds (14 Apr 2020)
UK economy could shrink by the most in 300 years in 2020 (14 Apr 2020)
Richard Branson facing backlash over plea for UK bailout of Virgin Atlantic (12 Apr 2020)
Laura Ashley hires third administrator as coronavirus (12 Apr 2020)
UK insurers face legal action from small firms over Covid-19 claims (12 Apr 2020)
Universities brace for huge losses as foreign students drop out (12 Apr 2020)
Modern Monetary Theory: The Guardian view on the Covid-19 fight: it can be paid for (10 Apr 2020)
What MMT is and Why we should not wait for the next crisis to live up to our means (10 Apr 2020)
UK universities plead for billions of pounds in support (10 Apr 2020)
A brief introduction to Modern Monetary Theory (10 Apr 2020)
NHS to benefit from £13.4 billion debt write-off (9 Apr 2020)
Tesco defends £635m dividend payout after coronavirus tax break (8 Apr 2020)
Tesco defies critics to pay £900m in dividends (8 Apr 2020)
Why scrapping dividends is a capital idea (8 Apr 2020)
Just 2,000 UK firms given coronavirus business loans (8 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus loan scheme risks ‘wall of redundancies and defaults’ - monthly pay roll of the UK’s 6m small and medium-sized businesses is £41bn (8 Apr 2020)
Waitrose in U-turn on virus pay policy (8 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus jobs bailout could cost UK Treasury '£40bn every three months (8 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: More than 9 million UK workers expected to be furloughed (8 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: UK Chancellor announces aid for charities (8 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Heathrow threat over 'voluntary' pay cuts (8 Apr 2020)
MPs launch inquiry into potential Chinese asset stripping of UK firms (8 Apr 2020)
Several UK insurers scrap plans to pay £1.3bn in dividends (8 Apr 2020)
Eurozone fails to agree deal on €540bn coronavirus rescue plan (8 Apr 2020)
Modern monetary theory resources (8 Apr 2020)
Eurozone's two biggest economies sink into historic recessions (8 Apr 2020)
Union calls for cash payment ban on UK buses over coronavirus (8 Apr 2020)
The Winning And Losing Hedge Funds Of The March Pandemic (8 Apr 2020)
French markets regulator backs extension of short-selling ban (8 Apr 2020)
Against the short-selling ban (8 Apr 2020)
Hedge funds continue to short sell UK companies despite warning from the Bank of England (7 Apr 2020)
EasyJet secures £600m coronavirus loan from UK Treasury and Bank of England (7 Apr 2020)
'Jeff Bezos values profits above safety': Amazon workers voice coronavirus safety concerns (7 Apr 2020)
UK Banks 'being defeated' by coronavirus business loan scheme (7 Apr 2020)
Cineworld chiefs defer pay as coronavirus closes cinemas (7 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Holland & Barrett keep stores open despite staff concerns (7 Apr 2020)
Spanish Banks Probed for Selling Life Cover With Crisis Loans (7 Apr 2020)
WH Smith raises £166m to shore up finances during Covid-19 crisis (7 Apr 2020)
Natwest struggling with calls for emergency loans (7 Apr 2020)
WeWork sues SoftBank after withdrawal of $3bn deal (7 Apr 2020)
Oversight of $4.5 Trillion US Corporate Bailout in 'Grave Jeopardy (7 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Six industries crying out for help (7 Apr 2020)
We must not return to the folly of right-wing economics (6 Apr 2020)
Matt Hancock's silence on a taxpayer bailout of Richard Branson is deafening (6 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Don't bail out airlines, say climate campaigners (6 Apr 2020)
No, Tax-Evading Cruise Lines Shouldn't Get Handouts From Uncle Sam (6 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Banks 'not stepping up to the plate' in battle to protect business (6 Apr 2020)
Debenhams to appoint administrators for second time in a year (6 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Debenhams to file for administration (6 Apr 2020)
The big banks have a giant role to play in this crisis (6 Apr 2020)
Dividend debate divides banking world (6 Apr 2020)
Global Airline Industry May Now Need A $1 Trillion Bailout (5 Apr 2020)
No more unconditional corporate bail-outs (5 Apr 2020)
Top US Democrats Press Treasury to Accelerate Airline Bailout (5 Apr 2020)
Celebrity chef Mark Hix's businesses file for administration (5 Apr 2020)
US banks defend dividend payments during pandemic (5 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: Cath Kidston set to call in administrators (5 Apr 2020)
UK government drags its feet over no-interest loan scheme (5 Apr 2020)
NMC Health lender applies to court for administration (5 Apr 2020)
Sunak's virus bailout 'not enough' as the flood keeps coming (4 Apr 2020)
L&G to pay £750m dividend despite Bank of England warning (3 Apr 2020)
Coronavirus: New Look delays supplier payments 'indefinitely' (3 Apr 2020)
Millions in UK 'could slip through virus wage safety net' (2 Apr 2020)
Boeing ponders its bail-out options (2 Apr 2020)
Another mini-bond firm collapses (2 Apr 2020)
Money Laundering: Casino operator Caesars hit with record £13m penalty (2 Apr 2020)
UK Bus firms get £400m bailout to maintain services (2 Apr 2020)
UK banks resisted BoE calls for dividend cuts (2 Apr 2020)
UK banks banned from requesting personal guarantees for loans (2 Apr 2020)
Quantitative Easing: Asset Purchase Facility (APF): Additional Corporate Bond Purchases – Market Notice 2 April 2020 (2 Apr 2020)
The impact of coronavirus on dividends (2 Apr 2020)
The Treasury should be wary of giving a bailout to Virgin Atlantic (1 Apr 2020)

MARCH 2020

Bailing Out the Bailout (31 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: Banks bow to pressure and axe shareholder (31 Mar 2020)
UK banks likely to review dividends amid coronavirus crisis (30 Mar 2020)
Carluccio's and BrightHouse collapse into administration (30 Mar 2020)
EasyJet's Stelios slams critics over dividend (30 Mar 2020)
Troubled Blackmore Bond warns investors of coronavirus delay (30 Mar 2020)
The Unexpected Reckoning: Coronavirus and Capitalism (28 Mar 2020)
UK Regulations temporarily suspended to fast-track supplies of PPE to NHS staff and protect companies hit by COVID-19 (28 Mar 2020)
UK Government Guidance: Claim for your employee’s wages through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (27 Mar 2020)
UK Government Guidance: Claim a grant through the coronavirus (COVID-19) Self-employment Income Support Scheme (27 Mar 2020)
Rent-to-own firm Brighthouse calls administrators (27 Mar 2020)
UK Chancellor outlines new coronavirus support measures for the self-employed (26 Mar 2020)
Chancellor gives support to millions of self-employed individuals (26 Mar 2020)
Details of the UK Government Self-employment Income Support Scheme (26 Mar 2020)
The Fate Of The Fantastic Four (Of Financial Engineering) - Debt, shares, share options (26 Mar 2020)
The Covid profiteers: How the great coronavirus robbery is already underway (26 Mar 2020)
National living wage increase should be delayed, says IFS (26 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus and the upcoming rise in the National Living Wage (26 Mar 2020)
Who the UK government's coronavirus economic measures leave behind (25 Mar 2020)
UK Government clashes with Travelodge after homeless told to leave (25 Mar 2020)
JD Wetherspoon refuses to pay suppliers until lockdown ends (25 Mar 2020)
Wetherspoons cracks under pressure and offers to pay staff what's owed (25 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: 'Pay your staff' scrawled on Wetherspoon pub (25 Mar 2020)
Banks enjoy trading bonanza as markets churn (25 Mar 2020)
A Tory MP Makes £100,000 A Year From A Company That Is Selling Private Coronavirus Tests For £120 Each (25 Mar 2020)
SoftBank attacks Moody's after debt downgrade (25 Mar 2020)
CORONA CAPITALISM: SOME OF THE COMPANIES CASHING IN ON THE CRISIS, FROM BEZOS TO BIG PHARMA .. (24 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus Will Change the World Permanently. Here’s How (24 Mar 2020)
Sacked by text message: Zero-hours contract workers laid off with text message (24 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: Bank branches close as virus affects access (24 Mar 2020)
Testing times for students: food banks open at universities (24 Mar 2020)
UK airlines and airports told not to expect industry-wide bailout (24 Mar 2020)
The UK airline industry should first ask their own shareholders for bailout (24 Mar 2020)
Government urged to take equity stake in airlines to protect jobs (23 Mar 2020)
Easyjet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou urges the airline to fire staff (23 Mar 2020)
SoftBank shares jump 20% on record buyback announcement (23 Mar 2020)
The UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak provides an updated statement on coronavirus (20 Mar 2020)
National Ausit Office Investigation into government’s response to the collapse of Thomas Cook (19 Mar 2020)
National Audit Office Report Summary : Investigation into government’s response to the collapse of Thomas Cook (19 Mar 2020)
Easyjet seeks state loans — but pays Stelios £60m (19 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: EasyJet staff may no longer be given food on shifts (19 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson urged to join EU procurement to secure ventilators (19 Mar 2020)
Wetherspoon vows to keep pubs open during coronavirus crisis (18 Mar 2020)
Forty years of neoliberalism have shaped our individualistic response to coronavirus (17 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: US pushes direct payment plan as part of $1tn stimulus (17 Mar 2020)
UK banks set out details of Covid-19 mortgage holidays (17 Mar 2020)
Laura Ashley to file for administration as coronavirus takes toll (17 Mar 2020)
Dixons kept getting the wrong numbers with Carphone (17 Mar 2020)
NMC finds 'suspected fraudulent behaviour' (17 Mar 2020)
Metro Bank hit with fresh lawsuit by Iranian customers (17 Mar 2020)
Travelex owner at risk as £81m of undisclosed cheques emerge (17 Mar 2020)
'Four items per shopper': restrictions at UK supermarkets. (4 Mar 2020)
UAE institutions consider rescue of Travelex owner Finablr (17 Mar 2020)
The Neoliberal Plague (17 Mar 2020)
The neoliberal era is ending. What comes next? (17 Mar 2020)
Primark owner shares halted after virus sales warning (16 Mar 2020)
NMC tycoon Shetty stays silent over 'fraud' scandal (15 Mar 2020)
Jack Welch Is Dead. Neoliberalism Lives On. (15 Mar 2020)
Budget: It's good we're finally spending more but it's not enough (12 Mar 2020)
NMC Health finds evidence of suspected fraud in its finances (12 Mar 2020)
Hidden $2.7 Billion Tips NMC Health Into All-Out Scandal (11 Mar 2002)
Flybe employees stand to lose so much more than their jobs (10 Mar 2020)
Flybe plane seized by Isle of Man government due to outstanding debts (10 Mar 2020)
Hundreds of Flybe pension fund members have no safety net (10 Mar 2020)
Corporate Welfare: British Steel sale to Jingye Group completes (10 Mar 2020)
Ulster Bank fined €4.6m for checks failures on arrears data (10 Mar 2020)
Banks could be forced to admit how much they overcharge mortgage customers (10 Mar 2020)
Why do banking crises occur? (10 Mar 2020)
NMC Health reveals it has almost $3bn debt unknown to board (10 Mar 2020)
Lookers delays annual results due to fraud investigation (10 Mar 2020)
Food banks run out of milk and other staples (10 Mar 2020)
Fifth Third Bank Opened Fraudulent Accounts (10 Mar 2020)
Oil firm Shell to end its relationship with BFI and Southbank Centre (10 Mar 2020)
Work starts on 'UK's first electric petrol station' in Essex (10 Mar 2020)
The tax that hits struggling High Streets hardest (10 Mar 2020)
Budget 2020: The government must turn Britain's divided economy around (6 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus: Supermarkets cast doubt on UK minister's food claims (6 Mar 2020)
Brexit: Preparations cost UK government more than £4bn (6 Mar 2020)
Concerns raised over new Bank of England governor's time at the FCA (6 Mar 2020)
Boeing's 'culture of concealment' led to fatal 737 Max crashes (6 Mar 2020)
UK rules out flight tax relief, despite Flybe collapse (6 Mar 2020)
Labour and the 2019 General Election: If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars (6 Mar 2020)
Pensions sector losing £6bn annually to fraud (6 Mar 2020)
Flybe: information for employees, passengers and suppliers (5 Mar 2020)
Flybe pensions at risk for 1350 workers and ex-staff (5 Mar 2020)
Flybe staff: 'We're not sure what we're going to do now' (5 Mar 2020)
Flybe: airline collapses two months after government announces rescue (5 Mar 2020)
Flybe collapse: Virgin Atlantic refused to put more cash into the beleaguered airline (5 Mar 2020)
Flybe owners left licking their wounds after airline's collapse (5 Mar 2020)
More airlines expected to go bust as a result of coronavirus (5 Mar 2020)
Coronavirus made Flybe's case for a bailout look even weaker (5 Mar 2020)
Gender pay gap means women work for free for two months a year, says TUC (4 Feb 2020)
Women work for free for two months a year, says TUC analysis (4 Mar 2020)
Spend £8bn to kickstart plan to decarbonise economy, Chancellor told (4 Mar 2020)
The lost decade: the hidden story of how austerity broke Britain (3 Mar 2020)
HS2 legal challenge launched by Chris Packham (3 Mar 2020)
It's not just chlorinated chicken: five foods a US trade deal would bring to the UK (3 Mar 2020)
Bank of England passed 'misuse' firm for due diligence three times (3 Mar 2020)
NMC Health asks for debt standstill amid accounting scandal (3 Mar 2020)
EU court backs Google in Hungary tax challenge (3 Mar 2020)
Hungary Flounders at EU Court in Google Tax Spat (3 Mar 2020)
Amazon's fight against $277 million EU tax order kicks off (3 Mar 2020)
Ensuring food safety and standards (3 Mar 2020)
National Audit Office Report: Food Standards Agency - Ensuring food safety and standards (3 Mar 2020)
Brexit: Peugeot could seek compensation to keep UK factory open (3 Mar 2020)
Sale of British Steel to Chinese firm to be finalised next week (2 Mar 2020)

FEBRUARY 2020

Why we should resist the rush to a cashless society (28 Feb 2020)
Brexit: France says idea of Australia-style deal is 'for the birds' (28 Feb 2020)
UK races to find extra 50000 staff for post-Brexit paperwork (28 Feb 2020)
Rip-off: Leasehold property buyers 'misled by developers' (28 Feb 2020)
Top 10% earn average £98k as equality gap widens (28 Feb 2020)
Three Lessons For Companies From The Airbus Bribery And Corruption Settlement (28 Feb 2020)
At-risk gamblers 'need better protection' (28 Feb 2020)
William Hill gambling firm Mr Green fined for 'systemic failings' (28 Feb 2020)
Gambling Commission 'is being outgunned' by betting companies (28 Feb 2020)
Persimmon chief quits amid row over firm's building quality (28 Feb 2020)
Politicians are mulling a global tax rate to tame the tech giants (28 Feb 2020)
Tax havens cost governments $200 billion a year. It's time to change the way global tax works (28 Feb 2020)
Universal credit linked to rise in psychological stress, study finds (28 Feb 2020)
FCA tells asset managers to gear up for the end of Libor (28 Feb 2020)
Three former Barclays executives found not guilty of fraud (28 Feb 2020)
The inside story of the Barclays trial (28 Fen 2020)
UK income inequality greater than previously thought, says ONS (26 Feb 2020)
Health inequalities are widening and society is fractured (26 Feb 2020)
Sickest NHS patients 'face hours on trolleys' (26 Feb 2020)
NHS failing stroke patients with 'postcode lottery rehabilitation' (26 Feb 2020)
Useless Wells Fargo Settlement Shows the Rule of Law Ended Long Ago (26 Feb 2020)
Bank Branches: UK’s free cash system is on the brink of collapse (26 Feb 2020)
Free-to-use cash machines could disappear across UK within two years (26 Feb 2020)
Is the SFO giving executives an easy ride in bribery cases? (26 Feb 2020)
Banks have saved £120m by closing ATMs and branches (26 Feb 2020)
The Barclay family feud threatening to end an empire (26 Feb 2020)
Austerity blamed for life expectancy stalling for first time in a century (25 Feb 2020)
Poorest women's life expectancy declines, finds report (25 Feb 2020)
Blackpool has lowest disability-free life expectancy in England (25 Feb 2020)
HEALTH EQUITY IN ENGLAND: THE MARMOT REVIEW 10 YEARS ON (25 Feb 2020)
England 'falters' and the poor die younger - ten years of auterity in the North (25 Feb 2020)
Poverty in the UK is a Government-Created Crisis (25 Feb 2020)
This Morning star Eamonn Holmes faces hefty bill after losing tax case (25 Feb 2020)
UK would be 'insane' to let in chlorinated chicken, farmers say (25 Feb 2020)
English farmers face subsidy cuts of up to 25% (25 Feb 2020)
FCA admits revealing confidential details of 1600 consumers (25 Feb 2020)
Gina Miller demands review of Andrew Bailey as Bank of England Governor (25 Feb 2020)
Press Release: Asleep At The Wheel – Report into UK financial services failings – 25th February 2020 (25 Feb 2020)
Asleep at the wheel - An exposé of systemic regulatory failure and consumer detriment in the UK financial services sector (25 Feb 2020)
Wells Fargo Agrees to Pay $3 Billion to Resolve Criminal and Civil Investigations into Sales Practices Involving the Opening of Millions of Accounts without Customer Authorization (21 Feb 2020)
Seven takeaways from the FCA's latest report (21 Feb 2020)
Women FDs fail to break glass ceiling at FTSE 100 (21 Feb 2020)
Hampton-Alexander Review FTSE Women Leaders (21 Feb 2020)
Rise in UK employers penalised for minimum wage underpayment, data shows (21 Feb 2020)
UK National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage Government evidence on compliance and enforcement 2018/19 (21 Feb 2020)
Why big UK and European banks are struggling to grow returns (20 Feb 2020)
PPI hits Lloyds gains as bank reports 26% drop in pre-tax profit (20 Feb 2020)
Are economically inactive people the answer to UK staff shortages? (20 Feb 2020)
Estimates for October to December 2019 show 8.48 million people aged between 16 and 64 years not in the labour force (economically inactive) (20 Feb 2020)
Lloyds bank boss takes 28% pay cut after annual profits fall (20 Feb 2020)
Julius Baer rebuked over anti-money laundering shortcomings (20 Feb 2029)
Billions of foreign aid disappears into tax havens (20 Feb 2020)
World Bank aid 'leakage' may flow to tax havens: study (20 Feb 2020)
FCA warns on Help to Buy risk (20 Feb 2020)
From mansions to pensions: how will the UK budget affect taxes? (20 Feb 2020)
Airport group's shareholder registered in official tax haven (20 Feb 2020)
Warning over £1bn hit from tax raid on final salary pensions (20 Feb 2020)
Grand corruption and the authoritarian turn (20 Feb 2020)
Grand corruption and government change: an analysis of partisan favoritism in public procurement in UK and Hungary (20 Feb 2020)

Democracy and Corruption: Boris Johnson’s government is a permanent campaign – the left must change to defeat it (18 Feb 2020)
Michel Barnier rejects UK call for Canada-style Brexit trade deal (18 Feb 2020)
We won't accept supervision in post-Brexit deal, UK tells EU (18 Feb 2020)
Amazon: Why doesn't Jeff Bezos pay more tax instead of launching a $10 billiojn green fund (18 Feb 2020)
Average UK wages top pre-financial crisis levels (18 Feb 2020)
Hundreds of workers 'seriously injured' at Amazon's UK warehouses (18 Feb 2020)
Seven takeaways from the FCA's latest report (18 Feb 2020)
Thomson Reuters faces freelancer backlash over UK tax changes (18 Feb 2020)
EU adds 3 nations, British territory to 'tax haven' blacklist (18 Feb 2020)
Facebook faces tax court trial over Ireland offshore deal (18 Feb 2020)
EU Public Register for the Trading Obligation for derivatives under MiFIR (18 Feb 2020)
New Nissan boss signals pay cuts and deeper restructuring (18 Feb 2020)
Ted Baker drops four executives following accounting error (18 Feb 2020)
HSBC to shed 35000 jobs in radical move to downsize (18 Feb 2020)
ESMA UPDATES ITS Q&As RELATING TO THE PROSPECTUS REGULATION (18 Feb 2020)
Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May collects £96,000 for a speech from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) (17 Feb 2020)
Outgoing Bank of England head to face questions over audio leak (17 Feb 2020)
Rip-off: Moneybarn to pay £33m in fines and compensation (17 Feb 2020)
Amazon: Suspect child car seats found for sale on its store again (17 Feb 2020)
Shoe Zone: Retailer warns 100 shops could close (17 Feb 2020)
Laura Ashley owner in crisis talks with lender (17 Feb 2020)
These Tory 'free port' plans are just another handout to corporations and tax dodgers (14 Feb 2020)
RBS Group to change its name to NatWest (14 Feb 2020)
Barclays boss Jes Staley's links to Jeffrey Epstein investigated (14 Feb 2020)
New UK chancellor Rishi Sunak challenged over hedge fund past (14 Feb 2020)
Tesco stopped rivals opening nearby stores, watchdog finds (14 Feb 2020)
Mike Ashley group joins campaign for business rates reform (14 Feb 2020)
Snail farms used to avoid business rates (14 Feb 2020)
AFC Wimbledon football club mini-bond offers up to 4% returns: should you invest? (14 Feb 2020)
Global tax rewrite could boost governments' revenues by $100bn, OECD says (14 Feb 2020)
OECD presents analysis showing significant impact of proposed international tax reforms (14 Feb 2020)
The World Bank loses another chief economist - after higher officials block publication of internal research showing a correlation between foreign aid to developing economies (including WB aid) and jumps in their deposits in foreign financial havens (14 Feb 2020)
Facebook boss 'happy to pay more tax in Europe' (14 Feb 2020)
Hedge funds test Swiss tolerance with franc gambit (14 Feb 2020)
What will bank branches look like in the future? (14 Feb 2020)
Challenger bank N26 to shut all UK accounts (12 Feb 2020)
Fat cats: Ocado boss Tim Steiner bags £54m bonus (12 Feb 2020)
EU clamps down on free ports over crime and terrorism links (12 Feb 2020)
CIA controlled global encryption company for decades to spy on countries (12 Feb 2020)
How the US's CIA and Germany's BND spied on world leaders (12 Feb 2020)
Naming UK employers who fail to pay minimum wage to be resumed (12 Feb 2020)
Labour 'red wall' seats hit hardest by wage stagnation (12 Feb 2020)
Private equity and Britain's care home crisis (12 Feb 2020)
Local authorities should take over failing care homes (12 Feb 2020)
Nissan seeks $90m damages from former boss Carlos Ghosn (12 Feb 2020)
UK Ministers propose ban on unregulated care homes for children (12 Feb 2020)
US poised to celebrate its first Panama Papers tax conviction (12 Feb 2020)
Britain needs a new strategy for taxation (12 Feb 2020)
Families in the north England have biggest council tax bills (12 Feb 2020)
Aviva calls for state pension overhaul (12 Feb 2020)
Food giant to stop advertising ice cream to children (12 Feb 2020)
HSBC poised to announce more job cuts (12 Feb 2020)
Flybe: UK Government in talks about taking a stake (10 Feb 2020)
Prepare for Brexit trade costs and red tape, says Michael Gove (10 Feb 2020)
'Frictionless trade with the EU will end in 2020' (10 Feb 2020)
Scottish salmon producers warn of 'huge' Brexit burden (10 Feb 2020)
Fat cats: One-third of Lloyds bank staff are struggling financially (10 Feb 2020)
Supervision concerns drive hike in complaints about FCA (10 Feb 2020)
Pitch@Palace removes Prince Andrew's name from site (10 Feb 2020)
Fat Cats: Outgoing Deloitte boss took home £3.3m last year (10 Feb 2020)
Apple, Google, Facebook and other tech giants 'avoided £1.3 billion UK tax (10 Feb 2020)
Top 5 tech companies in the UK avoided an estimated £1.3bn in tax in 2018 (10 Feb 2020)
Ride-sharing war looms as Ola enters London market (10 Feb 2020)
Facebook prepares to fight IRS crackdown on its 'Irish tax shelter' (10 Feb 2020)
A new rural bank branch opening! What's going on? (10 Feb 2020)
Government accused of aiding tax avoidance with post-Brexit freeport plan (10 Feb 2010)
UK government Freeports consultation (10 Feb 2010)
UK Government Consultation Paper: Freeports Consultation - Boosting Trade, Jobs and Investment Across the UK (10 Feb 2020)
Trade: freeports and free zones (10 Feb 2020)
UK House of commons Library Paper: The establishment of free ports in the UK (10 Feb 2020)
The Free Ports Opportunity How Brexit could boost trade, manufacturing and the North, RISHI SUNAK MP (10 Feb 2020)
The establishment of free ports in the UK (10 Feb 2020)
Freeports: UK House of Commons Debate (10 Feb 2020)
List of EU Free zones (10 Feb 2020)
FULL FACTS: What’s a free port, and does the EU have them? (10 Feb 2020)
FREEPORTS: EU State aid control (10 Feb 2020)
Money laundering and tax evasion risks in free ports (10 Feb 2020)
EU Policy: Establishing Free Zones for regional development (10 Feb 2020)
UN Paper: Free Trade Zone and Port Hinterland Development (10 Feb 2020)

Austerity Kills: Information held by the Department for Work & Pensions on deaths by suicide of benefit claimants (7 Feb 2020)
The obscure investment fund using UK aid money to finance climate change around the world (7 Feb 2020)
Number of UK workers living in poverty rises for third straight year (7 Feb 2020)
'I was chasing my tail': one woman's battle with in-work poverty (7 Feb 2020)
Four million UK children living in poverty as numbers rise (7 Feb 2020)
ATM changes save banks £120m, but cost customers £104m (7 Feb 2020)
Beales to close more than half of its stores (7 Feb 2020)
Quarter of all UK cash machines now charge fees (7 Feb 2020)
Corner shop tills could become replacement for cash machines (7 Feb 2020)
Credit Suisse chief Tidjane Thiam ousted after spying scandal (7 Feb 2020)
Gender Gap: The average pension pot of a woman aged 65 is one-fifth that of a 65 year-old man’s, and over 20 years, women receive £29,000 less in state pension than men (7 Feb 2020)

Could a ban on share buybacks really happen? (7 Feb 2020)
Charity boss who doctored minutes to inflate pay sent to prison (7 Feb 2020)
Uber changing app to avoid reach of California's new gig workers law (7 Feb 2020)
UK Chancellor's economic growth goal unrealistic, says think-tank (6 Feb 2020)
Britons feeling far less satisfied with life, official data shows (6 Feb 2020)
Rip-off: Amazon Choice label is being 'gamed to promote poor products' (6 Feb 2020)
'I'm not a robot': Amazon workers condemn unsafe, grueling warehouse work conditions (6 Feb 2020)
Parts of NHS 'seriously financially unstable', auditors find (6 Feb 2020)
Trial of former Barclays bankers likened to field of 'diseased hares' (6 Feb 2020)
Grenfell inquiry backs bid for witnesses' immunity (6 Feb 2020)
Despite electoral defeat, Labour's proposals on corporate governance should not be ignored (6 Feb 2020)
Derivatives are a precious commodity in UK-EU trade (6 Feb 2020)
FRC says approach to board ethnic diversity is unsatisfactory (6 Feb 2020)
Box ticking is bad for corporate governance (6 Feb 2020)
Algorithms on social media need regulation (6 Feb 2020)
FCA fires warning shot on replatforming (6 Feb 2020)
FCA urged to take action on fund buy-lists (6 Feb 2020)
FCA contests claims it is 'slow to act' (6 Feb 2020)
The insolvency regulator is in bed with the industry (5 Feb 2020)
Hike corporation tax by £6bn to save high street, bosses urge (5 Feb 2020)
Goldman Sachs partner barred from banking industry by US regulators over 1MDB (5 Feb 2020)
TRADE BARRIERS ARE NOT STUPID AND HARMFUL: IN PRAISE OF TRADE FRICTIONS (5 Feb 2020)
Autonomy founder Mike Lynch submits himself for arrest (5 Feb 2020)
Ryanair accused of greenwash over carbon emissions claim (5 Feb 2020)
Parts of NHS 'seriously financially unstable', auditors find (5 Feb 2020)
Axminster Carpets: Carpet maker seeks rescue deal (5 Feb 2020)
EY hit with €95m claim over tax scandal advice (5 Feb 2020)
Gambling in football: Bookmakers considering ban on shirts (5 Feb 2020)
'Scrap tax relief on pensions', says Britain's biggest stockbroker (5 Feb 2020)
Gambling body: Scantily-clad models not our issue (5 Feb 2020)
City banker suspended for 'stealing food from canteen' (5 Feb 2020)
EY boss defends treatment of whistleblower after he accused dubai client (5 Feb 2020)
UK Home ownership (4 Feb 2021)
Mini-Bonds: Doubts over the future of aristocrat's £94m Wellesley Finance (3 Feb 2020)
RBS finalising plans for bonus pot of £305m for 2019 (3 Feb 2020)
At £307m per mile of track, can the cost of HS2 be justified? (3 Feb 2020)
Netflix accused of 'superhighway robbery' over tax bill (3 Feb 2020)
Danish prosecutors seize £15m London property over tax probe (3 Feb 2020)
Convicted former WorldCom CEO Ebbers dead at 78 (3 Feb 2020)
Travelex: Bank currency services still offline after hack (3 Feb 2020)
Sir Vince calls for probe into Treasury influence on RBS (3 Feb 2020)
Only two women applied for Bank of England governor role (3 Feb 2020)
'Pack of cards would have started to tumble' if Barclays failed to secure Qatar cash. (3 Feb 2020)
'Hammer blow' as two rural Bank of Scotland branches are to close (3 Feb 2020)

JANUARY 2020

Wonga compensation 'an insult' to borrowers (30 Jan 2020)
Human Trafficking: Number of slavery victims in London up tenfold in five years (30 Jan 2020)
UK Minority ethnic pensioners '24% worse off' than white pensioners (30 Jan 2020)
The Guardian view on Labour's worker ownership plans: power to the people (30 Jan 2020)
Pegging Taxes To Executive Pay Could Get Messy (30 Jan 2020)
Taken for a ride: how Norton Motorcycles collapsed amid acrimony and scandal (30 Jan 2020)
Min Bonds: Fears grow for Blackmore Bond investors (30 Jan 2020)
Norton Motorcycles: 122 years of speed for famous brand (30 Jan 2020)
VIDEO: SEP 2019 – JAVID/JOHNSON PROMISE "NO DEPT WILL BE CUT NEXT YEAR". TODAY THEY DEMAND 'EYE-POPPING' CUT (30 Jan 2020)
UK Ministers told to find 5% savings to 'refocus' on PM's priorities (30 Jan 2020)
Johnson and Javid order budget cuts of at least 5% (30 Jan 2020)
Sajid Javid abandons pledge to end austerity with savage cuts (30 Jan 2020)
Court ruling keeps directors on the hook after prepack insolvency (30 Jan 2020)
UK High Court confirms that directors continue to owe fiduciary duties post insolvency (30 Jan 2020)
From 2014 to 2018 FTSE 100 companies generated net profits of £551 billion and returned £442 billion of this to shareholders in dividends (30 Jan 2020)
Boris Johnson has shifted the Tories left on the economy (30 Jan 2020)
Rip-off: Ovo Energy to pay £8.9m for overcharging customers (29 Jan 2020)
Northern: Rail firm brought under government control (29 Jan 2020)
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to close 56 branches (29 Jan 2020)
Banks asked to explain 40% overdraft rates (29 Jan 2029)
FCA has not brought a single prosecution under new anti moey laundeirng laws (29 Jan 2020)
HS2: Senior government figures meet to consider rail link (29 Jan 2020)
Johnson faces Tory rebellion after allowing Huawei 5G role (29 Jan 2020)
Lords critical of details in pension bill (29 Jan 2020)
Brexit could mean £5 billion tax loss from finance (29 Jan 2020)
Transact faces £4m tax bill (29 Jan 2020)
Excessive dividends are strangling the UK economy (28 Jan 2020)
Neil Woodford: Investor 'feels let down' over losses (28 Jan 2020)
Neil Woodford loyalists pay dearly for stock-picker's style drift (28 Jan 2020)
Neil Woodford investors take hefty loss as payouts begin (28 Jan 2020)
Woodford investors to get back as little as half their savings (28 Jan 2020)
Woodford investors to get as little as 50p in the pound back (28 Jan 2020)
Kent retirement fund faces £60m losses after Woodford fund collapse (28 Jan 2020)
Watchdogs say Scottish PFI schemes weren't properly scrutinised (28 Jan 2020)
UK's botched £46m Brexit ad campaign 'had little impact' (28 Jan 2020)
Flash crash' trader sentenced to one year home incarceration (28 Jan 2020)
UK Huawei decision appears to avert row with US (28 Jan 2020)
Huawei: How the UK's decision affects the rest of the world (28 Jan 2020)
Huawei set for limited role in UK 5G networks (28 Jan 2020)
Beeching rail cuts: Fund to help restore lines goes ahead (28 Jan 2020)
Beeching rail: Government promises £500m fund to reverse cuts (28 Jan 2020)
'Dire' Northern Rail named worst train company (28 Jan 2020)
UK Fraud victims 'failed' as criminals 'operate with impunity' (27 Jan 2020)
Police can't cope with avalanche of fraud cases (27 Jan 2020)
Richard Branson's Virgin Healthcare has paid no UK tax on £2bn NHS deals (27 Jan 2020)
Grenfell cladding maker 'knew it fell below safety standard' (27 Jan 2020)
FCA fined £2k for pension scheme failures (27 Jan 2020)
Boris Johnson's 'global talent visa' ignores economics – and ethics (27 Jan 2020)
Third year of record UK corporate dividends (27 Jan 2020)
Which UK companies paid the largest dividends in 2019? (27 Jan 2020)
UK Dividend Monitor Issue 40 , Q4 2019 (27 Jan 2020)
UK dividends hit £110bn but growth is slowing (27 Jan 2020)
Flybe rescue complicated by mortgaging of assets (27 Jan 2020)
Serco sued over prison tag fraud (27 Jan 2020)
Regulatory Capture: Gambling watchdog under fire over betting firms' role in addiction task force (27 Jan 2020)
Revolving Doors: Philip Hammond joins British bank OakNorth as adviser (27 Jan 2020)
Why didn't auditors spot Ted Baker's overstated inventory? (24 Jan 2020)
Ambassador, I'm spoiling... myself! Boss of Ferrero Rocher pays family £542 million dividend (24 Jan 2020)
Hawkin's Bazaar collapses into administration (24 Jan 2020)
'Beales failure would be disaster for my business' (24 Jan 2020)
FCA delay causes mini-bond probe hold-up (24 Jan 2020)
Ferrero CEO's £542m dividend under fire over firm's tax liability (23 Jan 2020)
Isabel dos Santos: Africa's richest woman accused of fraud (23 Jan 2020)
Isabel dos Santos: Banker found dead in Lisbon (23 Jan 2020)
Italy's Richest Family Gets $714 Million From Nutella Maker (23 Jan 2020)
Shadow Banks Come Into the Light in Global Lending (23 Jan 2020)
Problem gambling: Why do some people become addicted? (23 Jan 2020)
OECD could persuade UK to drop digital tax (23 Jan 2020)
The British media are failing in their duty to hold big finance to account (22 Jan 2020)
Ted Baker balance sheet error worse than feared as woes deepen (22 Jan 2020)
Tax avoidance, evasion costs EU 170 billion euros a year (22 Jan 2020)
Guitar maker Fender fined £4.5m for price fixing in UK (22 Jan 2020)
Trade tensions erupt between London and Washington (22 Jan 2020)
UK told to 'hold fire' on April tech tax (22 Jan 2020)
Lloyds joins crowd with new 40% overdraft rates (22 Jan 2020)
Britain's betting industry is out of control (22 Jan 2020)
Gambling in sport: 'Betting in dressing rooms common' (22 Jan 2020)
UK to impose tax on tech giants but risks US tariffs on car industry (22 Jan 2020)
European Banking Authority plans overhaul of EU bank stress tests (22 Jan 2020)
PwC executive leaves firm after Dos Santos revelations (22 Jan 2020)
The world's 2153 billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people combined (21 Jan 2020)
France agrees to delay new tax on tech giants (21 Jan 2020)
UK Government waters down loan charge rules (21 Jan 2020)
Call to tax 'hidden' sugar in pre-mixed alcoholic drinks (21 Jan 2020)
HS2 threatens by stealth to gobble up all available cash for rail (21 Jan 2020)
Stagecoach takes rail franchise row to High Court (21 Jan 2020)
NHS: 34 million American say a friend or family member died because they were unable to afford medical treatment (21 Jan 2020)

Pre pack administration: 'My firm lost £90000 in the House of Fraser sale' (21 Jan 2020)
Network Rail being investigated for 'poor performance' (21 Jan 2020)
Beales department store chain goes into administration (21 Jan 2020)
Africa's richest woman 'ripped off Angola' - Most of the companies involved in the dodgy deals were overseen by accountants working for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) (20 Jan 2020)
Richer Sounds founder bankrolls push to end zero-hours contracts (20 Jan 2020)
Zero Hour Contracts: Thousands of UK academics 'treated as second-class citizens' (20 Jan 2020)
Why banks are bowing out of Europe's bond markets (20 Jan 2020)
FCA blindsided by investment fund suspensions (20 Jan 2020)
Shadow bank assets fall for first time since 2008 (19 Jan 2020)
FCA admits not holding central record of fund suspensions . (20 Jan 2020)
Shadow Banking Report: Global Monitoring Report on Non-Bank Financial Intermediation 2019 (20 Jan 2020)
Flybe confirms it will get a UK tax and duty holiday (17 Jan 2020)
The number of people on zero-hours contracts rose by 15% last year - close to a million people (17 Jan 2020)
Richer Sounds chief Julian Richer takes aim at zero-hour contracts (17 Jan 2020)

Door opens for UK councils seeking cheaper debt (17 Jan 2020)
Greenpeace included with neo-Nazis on UK counter-terror list (17 Jan 2020)
More than 160000 pension transfers impacted by new rules (17 Jan 2020)
IMF: shrink the financial sector to reduce inequality (17 Jan 2020)
IMF Note: Finance and Inequality (17 Jan 2020)
44% of employers see high-earners leaving pension scheme dues to tax (17 Jan 2020)
Tax transparency essential to tackle $600bn avoidance bill (17 Jan 2020)
What are derivatives and how do they work? (17 Jan 2020)
Global anti-money laundering fines top £6bn (17 Jan 2020)
Top economist warns of UK productivity crisis 'bigger than worst-case Brexit' (16 Jan 2020)
Corporate Welfare: Betfred owners make millions from company treating gambling addicts (16 Jan 2020)
Former Barclays boss accused of 'funnelling funds' to Qatar (16 Jan 2020)
Ryanair demands same 'tax holiday' amid Flybe rescue deal backlash (16 Jan 2020)
Flybe: Ryanair's Michael O'Leary threatens legal action over rescue (16 Jan 2020)
NHS tells betting firms to stop 'vicious gambling cycle' (16 Jan 2020)
Betfred owners make millions from company treating gambling addicts (16 Jan 2020)
Philip Green's Arcadia closes more stores after tough Christmas (16 Jan 2020)
How Carillion collapse stymied two state-of-the-art hospitals (16 Jan 2020)
Don't let corporate governance turn into a box-ticking exercise (16 Jan 2020)
Italian court confirms ING new customer ban in money laundering case (16 Jan 2020)
The Carillion collapse was followed by promises of reforms, but more avoidable scandals are inevitable (15 Jan 2020)
UK-US trade deal under threat unless Iran stance changes (15 Jan 2020)
Flybe saved after ministers and investors seal rescue deal (15 Jan 2020)
Flybe saved as ministers agree last-ditch £106m rescue deal (15 Jan 2020)
Netflix accused of funnelling UK profits through Netherlands (15 Jan 2020)
Carillion collapse: two years on, 'government has learned nothing (15 Jan 2020)
NHS: Matt Hancock signals A&E waiting targets likely to be scrapped (15 Jan 2020)
New Cumbria coalmine 'incompatible' with climate crisis goals (15 Jan 2020)
UK National Audit Office Report Summary: Business Support Schemes (15 Jan 2020)
UK National Audit Office Report: Business Support Schemes (15 Jan 2020)
If governments want to target the inflation of CEO pay, they should target pay inequality (15 Jan 2020)
Stock Market Crash of 1929 Facts, Causes, and Impact (15 Jan 2020)
Persimmon sales fall as reputation suffers but profits hold up (15 Jan 2020)
How Accountants Took Washington’s Revolving Door to a Criminal Extreme (15 Jan 2020)
World's biggest fund manager vows to divest from thermal coal (15 Jan 2020)
HS2 could threaten irreplaceable natural habitats, report warns (15 Jan 2020)
BHS: Dominic Chappell ordered to pay £9.5m into pension schemes (14 Jan 2020)
Fat cats: Publisher Future braced for shareholder backlash over executive pay (14 Jan 2020)
ONS Report - Ownership of UK quoted shares: 2018 (14 Jan 2020)
Gender Equality: 2020 Sex and Power Index reveals men continue to dominate every sector of UK public life, politics and business (13 Jan 2020)
Gender Equality: Sex, Power and 2020 Report (13 Jan 2020)
Our new government must address the burgeoning household debt crisis (10 Jan 2020)
Ballooning debt forces poor countries to cut public spending (10 Jan 2020)
Dixons Carphone fined £500000 for massive data breach (10 Jan 2020)
Ex-Barclays Banker Feared Bonus Cut During Financial Crash (10 Jan 2020)
Former Barclays banker admits Qatar deal was 'close to the line' (10 Jan 2020)
Outcome of UK probe into Carillion audit delayed until summer (10 Jan 2020)
News Corp employee lashes climate 'misinformation' in Australia bushfire email (10 Jan 2020)
France strikes: nurses, teachers and lawyers join pension protests (10 Jan 2020)
Greta Thunberg tells world leaders to end fossil fuel 'madness' (10 Jan 2020)
Christian organisations disinvest from fossil fuels (10 Jan 2020)
Shareholders call on Barclays to end fossil fuel investment (10 Jan 2010)
Pension Protection Fund rescues Carillion railway workers (10 Jan 2020)
Pension Protection Fund (PPF) reaches 1000 scheme milestone (10 Jan 2020)
MoD mistakes led to Trident upkeep costs rising by £1.35bn (10 Jan 2020)
Worst year for UK retail in 25 years, says trade body (9 Jan 2020)
World Bank warns of global debt crisis amid borrowing buildup (9 Jan 2020)
Mini-Bonds: Can You Get Your Money Back? (9 Jan 2020)
UK ban on US chlorinated chicken 'to continue after Brexit' (9 Jan 2020)
UK Banks told to stop short-changing loyal savers (9 Jan 2020)
FCA stops 24 firms giving DB pension transfer advice (9 Jan 2020)
FRC publishes reports on UK corporate governance (9 Jan 2020)
FRC: Improved governance and reporting required to promote sustainability and confidence in buisness (9 Jan 2020)
FRC: ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE UK CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CODE (9 Jan 2020)
FRC criticises tick box mentality to Corporate Governance Code (9 Jan 2020)
Companies substitute slogans for effective culture, FRC report claims (9 Jan 2020)
Thomas Cook collapse drives bad debt claims to record levels (9 Jan 2020)
US: IRS Recovers $616 Million Thanks to Whistleblowers (9 Jan 2020)
A legal guide to the new anti-money laundering rules in the UK (9 Jan 2019)
How household debt influences inequality (9 Jan 2020)
Mountain of risky corporate debt poses 'stability concern' (9 Jan 2020)
World Bank warns on global growth (9 Jan 2020)
UK Funeral costs rise again 'to more than £4400' (8 Jan 2020)
Under the wage floor: Exploring firms’ incentives to comply with the minimum wage (8 Jan 2020)
Summary - Under the wage floor: Exploring firms’ incentives to comply with the minimum wage (8 Jan 2020)
HMRC catches only 13% of firms paying below minimum wage (8 Jan 2020)
Travelex customers 'thousands of pounds out of pocket' (8 Jan 2020)
Barclays' Qatar deal sealed with simple six-paragraph letter (8 Jan 2020)
Quarter of UK minimum wage workers underpaid (8 Jan 2020)
Shop Closures: High street crisis deepens as 3150 staff lose jobs in a week (8 Jan 2020)
IMF boss says raise taxes on the rich to tackle inequality (8 Jan 2020)
South Western Railway could lose franchise after £137m loss (8 Jan 2020)
Net UK government support to the rail industry in Great Britain totalled £7.1 billion in 2018-19 (8 Jan 2020
Shadow banking is growing, remains opaque and carries uncertain risks for the economy (8 Jan 2020)
Woodford bags £9m dividend in year before collapse (8 Jan 2020)

Reduce Inequality To Create Opportunity (8 Jan 2020)
IMF boss says raise taxes on the rich to tackle inequality (8 Jan 2020)
How bureaucracies make corruption attractive (8 Jan 2020)
Link executive pay to future profit, not historic CEO ratios (8 Jan 2020)
Oil companies are spending billions on PR – but are they winning (8 Jan 2020)
Executive pay is out of control. (7 Jan 2020)
Company voluntary arrangements are 'failing to save struggling stores. (7 Jan 2020)
What is private equity, and why is it killing everything you love? (7 Jan 2020)
Explaining the con that is private equity (7 Jan 2020)
VAT ruling on Times digital edition could save News UK millions (7 Jan 2020)
Barclays £322m Qatar deal 'could be seen as way to hide payments (7 Jan 2020)
Firms linked to tax havens profit from NHS recruitment crisis (7 Jan 2020)
Investors Urge Private-Equity Industry to Improve Transparency (7 Jan 2020)
Revolving Doors: Former Downing Street Chief joins PwC as Strategic Advisor (7 Jan 2020)
High Pay Day 2020: Scope for fairer pay and lower inequality remains considerable (6 Jan 2020)
Fat cats: FTSE chief executives 'earn average salary within three days' (6 Jan 2020)
From Public to Private: 40% rise in public companies opting to leave the London stock exchange (6 Jan 2010)
Debt will kill the global economy. But it seems no one cares (6 Jan 2020)
US debt problem almost out of control (6 Jan 2020)
Carlos Ghosn and the law: what Interpol's 'red notice' means (6 Jan 2020)
Japan to Tighten Immigration Procedures After Ghosn's Escape (6 Jan 2020)
Private equity managers scoop bigger pay and bonus awards (5 Jan 2020)
High-risk mini-bond ads: banned, but still on Google (4 Jan 2020)
Millions spent on 'fake' apprenticeships, says report (3 Jan 2020)
Bank currency services hit by Travelex site attack (3 Jan 2020)
SFO completes DPA with Serco Geografix Ltd (3 Jan 2020
Court Judgement: SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE - and - SERCO GEOGRAFIX LIMITED (3 Jan 2020)
Private equity's record $1.5 trillion cash pile comes with a new set of challenges (3 Jan 2020)
UK Train Companies: RMT REVEALS FULL EXTENT OF SHAREHOLDERS’ BONANZA (3 Jan 2020)
UK economy in stagnation at end of 2019 (2 Jan 2020)
The Malign Incompetence of the British Ruling Class (2 Jan 2020)
Japan issues Interpol wanted notice for Carlos Ghosn (2 Jan 2020)
Carlos Ghosn's escape from Japan: the big questions (2 Jan 2020)