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I paid my tax in full – HSBC Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver
In the wake of revelations of tax evasion at the bank’s Swiss branch, HSBC Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver tells MPs his complex pay arrangements “had no tax purpose”.
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Lloyds axe 9,000 jobs in bid to pay £11.3bn PPI bill
State-backed Lloyds Banking Group announces it is to cut around 10 per cent of its current work force and close 150 branches in an effort to simplify the business and be more efficient.
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Miliband: make tobacco firms pay for cancer guarantee
The Labour leader says he will guarantee a one week target for cancer tests, funded by a £150m-a-year tax on the tobacco giants.
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Unions call for ‘socialist alternative’ at low pay protest
Tens of thousands of workers march through London to call for an end to austerity and pay rises for public sector workers.
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One in three working parents ‘miss out on food to pay rent’
One in three working parents cut back on food to pay for housing costs, while one in ten say they or a partner skips meals says a new Shelter report. But the government says repossessions are falling.
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E.ON to pay £12m for mis-selling to customers
Energy supplier E.ON will pay a record £12m to vulnerable customers after an investigation found it broke energy sales rules over a three-year period.
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Samsung ordered to pay Apple $119.6m in patent lawsuit
Technology giant Samsung is ordered to pay $119.6m (£71m) to arch-rival Apple by a US court for infringing two of its patents.
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Private sector workers get more pay – sometimes a lot more
Unions say that that a 1 per cent pay rise is insulting. Private sector workers say that the public sector have a cushy deal. Who actually gets paid more?
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G4S to pay back £108.9m for overcharging on tagging contract
Having offered to repay £24m last November, security giant G4S now agrees to give the government back £108.9m plus tax for overcharging on a contract to electronically tag offenders.
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Co-op accepts chief executive’s resignation
Euan Sutherland steps down as Co-op chief executive despite an eleventh hour deal to reform the troubled group’s corporate structure.
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Bank’s bad position justifies executive bonuses, Co-op
Co-op bank will fire 500,000 workers and lose an estimated £2bn this year, but the bank’s bad position justifies giving its management team more cash than last year, says an internal document.
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Serco to repay £68m for wrongly billed electronic tagging
Security giant Serco agrees to repay the government £68.5m wrongly charged for electronic tagging of offenders. G4S is referred to the Serious Fraud Office for a second time over another contract.
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MPs get 11 per cent pay rise: ‘two fingers’ to taxpayer?
MPs are set for a £7,600 pay rise, boosting their salaries to £74,000 from 2015 at a time when voters are feeling the squeeze.
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Half of modern students ‘will not fully repay loans’
The government has been accused of not offering value for money when recovering student loans.
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Cash payments and Glenn Mulcaire: phone hacking trial week 4
The Old Bailey hears details of alleged cash payments to Glenn Mulcaire and “people in uniform: Channel 4 News has the weekly phone-hacking trial round-up.