UK export outlook worst since 1980
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UK export outlook worst since 1980

23y Adriana Zea

UK export outlook worst since 1980

UK exports are expected to be at their lowest point in 21 years, according to the latest manufacturing survey by the Confederation of British Industry...

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Planet Hollywood bankruptcy - the sequel
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Planet Hollywood bankruptcy - the sequel

23y Adriana Zea

Planet Hollywood bankruptcy - the sequel

Planet Hollywood has filed for bankruptcy for a second time, blaming the knock-on effects of September's terrorist attacks which impacted its core bus...

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E&Y finds foreign investment fall
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E&Y finds foreign investment fall

23y Adriana Zea

E&Y finds foreign investment fall

Foreign investment in the UK has dropped sharply in the first half of the year, according to a study by Big Five firm Ernst & Young. Read More...

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EU sharpens money laundering fight
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EU sharpens money laundering fight

23y Keith Nuthall

EU sharpens money laundering fight

A deal has been struck between the European parliament and the EU Council ofMinisters over the final shape of reforms to the European money laundering...

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Taking Stock: Trains still running late.
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Taking Stock: Trains still running late.

23y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Trains still running late.

You can't avoid the debacle over at Railtrack at the moment. Read More...

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E&Y says UK could avoid recession
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E&Y says UK could avoid recession

23y Adriana Zea

E&Y says UK could avoid recession

Despite an uncertain global economic climate, the UK economy is likely to avoid recession, according to Ernst & Young's ITEM club forecast. Read More...

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Pay deals to go to shareholder vote
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Pay deals to go to shareholder vote

23y Philip Smith.

Pay deals to go to shareholder vote

Investors have won the right to vote on directors' pay deals every year, according to reports today. Read More...

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Tory eurosceptic MP clinches PAC chair
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Tory eurosceptic MP clinches PAC chair

23y Gavin Hinks

Tory eurosceptic MP clinches PAC chair

Tory rightwinger Edward Leigh has been appointed to the chairmanship of the powerful commons Public Accounts Committee. Read More...

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Shadow chancellor corrected by FSA
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Shadow chancellor corrected by FSA

23y Michelle Perry

Shadow chancellor corrected by FSA

The chairman of the Financial Services Authority has reiterated it is not the City watchdog's responsibility to probe the government's handling of the...

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Web Reviews - E-envoy to bolster e-government.
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Web Reviews - E-envoy to bolster e-government.

23y Accountancy Age

Web Reviews - E-envoy to bolster e-government.

Speaking at the GC2001 conference, Andrew Pinder re-emphasised the government’s commitment to bringing 100% of its transactions with citizens on...

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The beat goes on as interest in Home nightclub sale heats up.
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The beat goes on as interest in Home nightclub sale heats up.

23y rumo , Writer

The beat goes on as interest in Home nightclub sal...

At first, receivers were concentrating on trading the business as normally as possible to maintain customer interest. Now they are focusing on marketi...

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Revenue moves to help foot-and-mouth victims.
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Revenue moves to help foot-and-mouth victims.

23y Alex Miller.

Revenue moves to help foot-and-mouth victims.

Help is at hand for rural community Read More...

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R3 slams cowboy advisers.
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R3 slams cowboy advisers.

23y rumo , Writer

R3 slams cowboy advisers.

R3 has set up an email hotline for public complaints about unlicensed advisers, as it attempts ‘to root out both dubious debt advisers and those...

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One in ten FDs will not vote.
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One in ten FDs will not vote.

23y Adriana Zea

One in ten FDs will not vote.

More than one in ten finance directors have little intention of voting in next month’s general election, according to this week’s Accounta...

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News in brief.
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News in brief.

23y rumo , Writer

News in brief.

– Small and medium-sized businesses feel they are being strangled by rules and regulations, a PKF survey titled ‘A vote of no confidence&#...

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The corridors of power ...
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The corridors of power ...

23y Accountancy Age

The corridors of power ...

After a victorious campaign, Roman generals used to be rewarded with a triumphant parade through Rome. They were feted like gods, but standing behind ...

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Byers attacked over tube letter
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Byers attacked over tube letter

23y AccountancyAge.com

Byers attacked over tube letter

Transport secretary Stephen Byers, already under fire over the manner in which he handled the collapse of Railtrack, is again facing public criticism ...

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FDs label institutes poor value
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FDs label institutes poor value

23y Philip Smith.

FDs label institutes poor value

More than a third of UK finance directors say they don't get value from their institute fees, according to the latest Accountancy Age/Reed Personnel B...

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Qualifications survey: Chart of the accountants
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Qualifications survey: Chart of the accountants

23y Andrew Sawers

Qualifications survey: Chart of the accountants

We last surveyed top FD qualifications just over three years ago, in our June 1998 issue. Back then, just 51 FTSE-100 FDs were members of the granddad...

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Insight: David Nish on ScottishPower - Best laid plans
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Insight: David Nish on ScottishPower - Best laid plans

23y Accountancy Age

Insight: David Nish on ScottishPower - Best laid p...

Markets are like the world's weather systems these days: increasingly diverse, extreme and unpredictable. Read More...

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Lloyd's FD on the aftermarth of 11 September
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Lloyd's FD on the aftermarth of 11 September

23y Chris Quick

Lloyd's FD on the aftermarth of 11 September

On 11 September Lloyd's of London finance chief Andrew Moss was on management away day with other top honchos from the world's most famous insurance m...

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Leading from the front
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Leading from the front

23y Accountancy Age

Leading from the front

Autobiographies and diaries seldom make good management texts, but there are a few exceptions. The best is still Alfred Sloan's My Years with General ...

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Interview: Keeping faith in the market
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Interview: Keeping faith in the market

23y Damian Wild

Interview: Keeping faith in the market

Adam Faith may have lost a stake once worth £30m when The Money Channel collapsed in May, but he remains convinced there is a gap in the market for se...

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FDs: What's in store for 2002?
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FDs: What's in store for 2002?

23y Accountancy Age

FDs: What's in store for 2002?

Financial directors from some of the UK's most respected companies express their opinions on the biggest issues facing them in 2002, including threat ...

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