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Citywire Investment News


BBC Business News

  • Wrong tax bill for millions in UK
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:44:34 GMT
    Almost six million people in the UK have paid the wrong amount of income tax in the past year, with some facing a bill of up to £1,400 - although others can expect a rebate.
  • Six million facing new tax bills
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:40:43 GMT
    HM Revenue and Customs says some 1.4 million people each owe about £1,500 in tax, while 4.3 million will get an average rebate of £418.
  • Cairo literary business booming
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:50:18 GMT
    Egypt's literary scene is thriving, with a new generation of writers and poets taking advantage of an increasing number of small publishers and social networking sites to get their work noticed.
  • Industry fears over cheaper coins
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:12:04 GMT
    Vending machine companies warn cheaper "steel" 5p and 10p coins being considered by the Treasury could cost the industry millions of pounds.

Citywire News

  • Mortgages: cut out the middle man for the best rates
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:01:00 +0100
    Increasingly, high street banks are not only by-passing brokers ? the only place a potential homebuyer can get truly impartial advice on a home loan ? but they are restricting their best offers to existing customers.

BBC News

  • Name released after city death
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:52:14 GMT
    Police release the name of a man who was found dead at his apartment in Armagh city on Friday.
  • More cuts in councillors proposed
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:45:13 GMT
    More plans to reduce the number of councillors in Wales are put forward to create what ministers say would be greater fairness for voters.
  • Six million facing new tax bills
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:40:43 GMT
    HM Revenue and Customs says some 1.4 million people each owe about £1,500 in tax, while 4.3 million will get an average rebate of £418.
  • Blair pelted with eggs in Dublin
    Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:34:34 GMT
    Shoes, eggs and plastic bottles are thrown at Tony Blair as he arrives at a book-shop in Dublin to sign copies of his memoirs.