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21st September 2009
Simply and commonly known as the O2, this vast, domed structure has become one of the leading entertainment venues in Europe. It was born out of the ill fated, Millennium Dome, conceived by politicians and therefore, many say, doomed to disaster from the ... Read >
Author: London Discount16th September 2009
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has issued a report which has shown that hundreds of thousands of Britons are falling further into debt, ending up in court and facing the repossession of their homes due to irresponsible lending practices, inaccurate advi... Read >
Author: mehraj11th September 2009
Courts have been accused of going soft on uninsured drivers after figures showed that average fines have been cut by more than 20 per cent since the Labour Government came to power. In 2008 uninsured drivers were fined an average of 181 pounds compared wi... Read >
Author: michael challiner05th August 2009
To the dismay of many of those involved in the bingo industry, to government have decided to ignore requests to reduce the 22% tax rate on bingo. Obviously the Chancellor of the Exchequer can't be much of a bingo fan as he stealthily increased the amount ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer03rd August 2009
In January of this year, Geoff Hoon announced that the UK government supported the expansion of Heathrow should BAA continue with proposals to build a new runway by 2015. The new plans see the 2200 metre runway being built to the north of the existing ai... Read >
Author: MarkeD18th July 2009
The current high level unemployment in the UK is different from when it occurred in the 1980s under the Conservative government. During that period, the Thatcher government's policy was to reduce the intervention of the state with regards to the economy b... Read >
Author: Kristine Reeves16th July 2009
June 2009 was always set to be an important month in the higher education calendar. It was this month 40 years ago that The Open University was born, and established itself as a pioneering distance learning institution that was available to anyone anywhe... Read >
Author: MarkeD05th July 2009
With the news filled with stories about the global credit crunch and how it has affected lenders'' decisions about giving out credit it is little wonder that many people think that getting their hands on a credit card these days could prove impossible due... Read >
Author: Justin Schamotta05th June 2009
In Era of Financial Crisis, more and more creditors have turned to International debt collection outside the court system. The collapse of global economies from around mid 2008, and through into 2009, leading to recessions in many countries, has seen trem... Read >
Author: Neil Wood01st June 2009
In the UK, "anti-social behaviour" and "ASBOs" (Anti-Social Behaviour Orders) have increasingly become crime-related buzzwords over the last ten years. This has been a consequence of the Labour government's introduction of a civil order as punishment for... Read >
Author: MarkeD28th January 2009
“When the economy goes down, people go back to school,” said Chris Wall in a New York Times article released today. Wall is the vice Chairman for Ogilvy, the company behind the new advertising campaign for Kaplan University in the USA. But whilst re... Read >
Author: MarkeD28th January 2009
The National Union of Students was founded in 1922 by members of the University of Birmingham, Imperial College, Kings College, and the University of Bristol unions of the time. Since then the organisation has grown to mean something to nearly every UK u... Read >
Author: IG SERVE29th December 2008
John Denham – Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills since 2007 – is expected to propose new plans in regards to online degree courses tomorrow, says guardian.co.uk. So what is the likelihood that we’ll see an all encompassing U... Read >
Author: MarkeD25th November 2008
It’s an old saying that there are two certainties in life – death and taxes – and there is definitely a ring of truth in this, but the real misfortune is when the two combine. You work hard all your life and manage to put aside a little money to pas... Read >
Author: michael challiner17th June 2008
It appears as if forecasts made just before the end of 2007 have been right, the existing state of the British economy has many natives of the UK feeling the financial worry. ‘The consequences of not dealing with your money properly can be devastating... Read >
Author: chelsea butterworth09th May 2008
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has issued a report which has shown that hundreds of thousands of Britons are falling further into debt, ending up in court and facing the repossession of their homes due to irresponsible lending practices, inaccurate ad... Read >
Author: Jemma08th May 2008
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has issued a report which has shown that hundreds of thousands of Britons are falling further into debt, ending up in court and facing the repossession of their homes due to irresponsible lending practices, inaccurate ad... Read >
Author: Jemma29th April 2008
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has issued a report which has shown that hundreds of thousands of Britons are falling further into debt, ending up in court and facing the repossession of their homes due to irresponsible lending practices, inaccurate advi... Read >
Author: OnlyFinance14th March 2008
In the newly-elected New Labour Government which swept into power in 1997, the new mantra for economic renewal emanating from the then Iron Chancellor, Gordon Brown, was one of enterprise, enterprise and even more enterprise, to turn Britain into an econo... Read >
Author: A Dowler21st January 2008
Early signals of the British economy hitting troubled times started to emerge in the late summer of 2007 when one of the country's biggest mortgage lenders, Northern Rock, had to borrow billions from the Bank of England to allow it to continue trading.
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Author: Robert Palmer18th January 2008
Facing reduction in 2008 is the amount of time British tax exiles can spend in their home country, and it could impact the British economy, claim a company who specialise in tax haven property and residency.
Up until now a British taxpayer could avoid ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th December 2006
In the U.K places of historic interest and buildings of architectural importance can be listed for preservation. The idea is that future generations should inherit and build on the work and way of life of earlier generations. The practice began on January... Read >
Author: Susan Ashby15th November 2006
The current furore over the role of bloggers in the attacks on John Prescott has shown the growing impact of blogging in the UK. The response by journalists, such as BBC's Nick Robinson, has also highlighted the contention and misconception between the es... Read >
Author: Matt Ambrose31st August 2006
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'The Government's economic objective is to build a strong economy and a fair society, where there is opportunity and security for all."
So reads the opening statement of the Labour Government's 2005 Budget. But the word 'fair' is wide... Read >
Author: Janine Byrne30th October 2005
How to pursue a claim for medical negligence in England & Wales
In the UK were a extremely fortunate to have a Healthcare system that is one of the best in the world. Despite the huge task that they are faced with, the National Health Service (NHS) per... Read >
Author: martin nolan12th October 2005
Amid the almost indistinguishable array of copycat pixel websites, including the original, www.milliondollarhomepage.com, comes the first of the next generation of micro-advertising sites. Says www.pumpupthedots.com co-founder Simon Wadsworth, "We didn't ... Read >
Author: Simon Wadsworth
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