Bolt veto leads to tax tweak call
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:37:58 GMT
UK Athletics calls for changes to British tax laws after Usain Bolt pulls out of a London appearance on financial grounds.
Bolt snubs London over tax laws
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:03:50 GMT
Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt announces he will not compete in London before the 2012 Olympics, because of Britain's tax laws.
UK may focus more on islands' tax
Fri, 14 May 2010 11:08:36 GMT
The change of government in the UK could see more focus on the Channel Islands, a tax expert believes.
BP says oil spill cost up to $8bn
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:52:22 GMT
BP says the cost of its Gulf of Mexico oil spill has risen to $8bn - a rise of more than $2bn in the last month alone.
'Big drop' in alcohol consumption
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:38:56 GMT
Alcohol consumption has fallen faster than ever, figures from the British Beer and Pub Association suggest.
Europe agrees finance watchdogs
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:52:42 GMT
The European Union agrees to reform financial supervision, with new agencies to oversee banks, insurers and financial markets.
Pakistan trio hit by ICC charges
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:36:11 GMT
Three Pakistan cricketers accused of corruption are set to be questioned again by police, after being charged and provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council.
Middle East talks 'constructive'
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:12:31 GMT
Israeli and Palestinian leaders meet in Washington for the first direct peace talks in nearly two years and agree a framework for negotiations.
'Big drop' in alcohol consumption
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:38:56 GMT
Alcohol consumption has fallen faster than ever, figures from the British Beer and Pub Association suggest.