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London banks are reportedly stockpiling Bitcoin to pay off potential ransom demands of cyber criminals

26/10/2016(0)
THE threat of debilitating attacks launched by hackers has become so concerning that financial institutions in London are reportedly stockpiling Bitcoin to pay off potential ransom demands of cyber ... Read More
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UK IPO market shrinks 42% post-Referendum

25/10/2016(0)
A significant slowdown in the IPO market in the first half of the year has continued through the third quarter as the EU referendum takes its toll, according to ... Read More
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European Property Investors shift in opportunities in smaller economies

24/10/2016(0)
The European commercial real-estate market is shifting, with the hottest cities cooling off as investors’ interest in other locations grows. Real-estate markets throughout Europe saw investors pile in following ... Read More
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Britain’s future outside of the EU drives hundreds of British lawyers to register in Ireland

20/10/2016(0)
With Britain’s future outside of the EU still far from certain, the latest figures reveal that more than 700 British solicitors have now registered to practice in the Republic ... Read More
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Who Will Exit the EU Next?

20/10/2016(0)
The European Union’s future has been up for debate since the Continent’s economic crisis began nearly a decade ago. But questions about the bloc’s path have multiplied in recent ... Read More
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Ex-Tesco bosses to appear in court on fraud and false accounting charges

20/10/2016(0)
Christopher Bush, Carl Rogberg and John Scouler previously pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against them Three former Tesco executives are to appear in crown court to face ... Read More
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Cadbury’s Parent company made millions in profits but paid no corporation tax thanks to legal accounting techniques

17/10/2016(0)
Cadbury’s American owners paid no UK corporation tax last year Parent company Mondelez UK made profits of £177million in 2015 It should have handed over £36million – but the ... Read More
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Warning that firms may quit Scotland over tax hikes

17/10/2016(0)
Growing “uncertainty” over political demands for tax hikes could see firms quit the country with the loss of skilled jobs in key technology sectors, Scotland’s leading tax, finance and ... Read More
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FFA UK reports Financial Fraud increase

12/10/2016(0)
Financial fraud in the first half of 2016 increased by a quarter to £399.5 million, enabled by scams and online attacks, new figures published today (Wednesday 12 October 2016) ... Read More
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KPMG in the UK announces partner and director promotions

11/10/2016(0)
KPMG in the UK has announced the promotion of 40 partners and 108 directors. Simon Collins, UK Chairman of KPMG, commented: “These promotions recognise some of the brightest and ... Read More
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