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Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up
And world leaders have thrown their weight behind Greece staying in the eurozone.
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Tax man cracks down on IR35 personal service companies
Some 2,000 senior civil servants are avoiding £30 million a year in tax by channelling their earnings through personal service companies, the Treasury says. Lorna Bourke investigates.
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Investment trusts: 10 steady earners
Just a handful of trusts have consistently increased their dividends over the past 45 years. We look at the 10 steadiest dividend payers.
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Saturday Papers: Facebook narrowly avoids dip below starting price
The social network giant ends day at $38.23, up just 0.61% from its starting price after share sale got off to a messy start.
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5 reasons you should worry about Greece and the euro
The eurozone once again faces a full-blown crisis centred on Greece. What does it mean for people in the UK?
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Market blog: Facebook frenzy as FTSE logs worst week of 2012
FTSE 100 slides as eurozone officials prepare contingency plans for Greek exit; Facebook sells 80 million shares in its first minute of trading.
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Threadneedle's Harrison: defence and growth in my 'all-weather' portfolio
Leigh Harrison, manager of the Threadneedle UK Equity Income fund, explains how he's balancing defensive stalwarts with some growth picks.
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Invesco's bond stars position for low-inflation environment
Paul Causer and Paul Read, managers of the Invesco Perpetual Corporate Bond fund, expect UK inflation to remain subdued.
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Tutition fees increase will cost taxpayers £1 billion a year
New figures show that the government's plan to increase tuition fees to £9,000 a year will actually increase the cost to the taxpayer.
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Rents rise again despite more tenants falling into the red
Nearly 10% of rent in England and Wales was unpaid in April, but rents still rose 0.5%.
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Week Ahead: time to bring out the bazooka?
With signs of eurozone contagion increasingly apparent, investors will look to the European Central Bank to intervene in the week ahead.
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Facebook flotation: what's to like?
Few can fail to be impressed by the social media firm's numbers, but can it justify a $100 billion (£62 billion) valuation in its flotation today?
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Chart of the Day: 4 views on the US economy
A look at the relative health of four of the key US economic indicators.
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What are bonds and how do they work?
Gavin Lumsden concludes his introduction to investment income with a look at fixed interest stocks or bonds.
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Gold's poor showing perplexed us, says Newton's Stewart
Iain Stewart, manager of the Newton Real Return fund, a pick of Citywire Selection, admits: 'Our gold exposure was awful in 2011 and it is perplexing.'
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Efficiency drive in US healthcare creates investment openings
Companies that can streamline the inefficient US healthcare system hold investment potential, says Axa Framlington’s Gemma Game.
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Payday loans trap one in five in 'downward spiral of debt'
Which? calls for tighter regulation of payday loans after a survey reveals 20% of people cannot afford to pay back their loans.
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The four key questions for the global economy
Andrew Milligan, head of global strategy at Standard Life Investments, shares his thoughts on the US, oil, Europe and China.
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Overnight Markets: S&P 500 dives to four-month low on poor economic reports
Consumer discretionary, financial and raw material shares suffered the most, while the Nasdaq fell on weakness in tech shares.
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