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Author: Rob Lewis

This Is Money: Stamp Prices To Rise By 2p

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The cost of a first-class stamp is to increase by 2p to 34p from next April, the Royal Mail announced today

Scotsman: BT Paying £500 Million To Close Its Pension Plan Gap

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

TELECOMS group BT said today it would make a one-off payment of £500 million into its main pension scheme by the end of this month to close the gap in its pension scheme.

Tagged Business, Pensions

This Is Money: HBOS Attacks Farepak Savers

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Banking giant HBOS has attacked customers of the failed Farepak Christmas club, claiming a lack of gratitude may have deterred donations to a charity fund

Tagged Banks

This Is Money: BT In Huge Pension Payment

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

BT Group is to make a massive one off payment into its pension fund in a bid to fill a £3.4bn black hole

Tagged Pensions

This Is Money: Giant Windfarm Gets Green Light

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The world’s largest windfarm is to be built off the coast of South East England, the Government said today

This Is Money: UK’s Out-of-stock Supermarkets

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Supermarkets have been running out of basic items in the run- up to Christmas with staples such as bread and milk missing from the shelves

This Is Money: Fined For Organic Food Con

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A London restaurant popular with celebrities has become the first in the country to be fined for falsely claiming to use organic meat

This Is Money: Bishop’s Attack On Huge City Bonuses

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A leading Church of England bishop yesterday condemned the huge salaries and bonuses awarded to City workers

This Is Money: Skype Duo To Launch Online TV Service

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A broadband TV service developed by the founders of online telephone business Skype is expected to be launched next year

Tagged Business

This Is Money: Judge To Rule On Farepak Cash

Posted on December 18, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A High Court judge will rule today whether some subscribers to the collapsed Christmas savings club should share in a near £1m refund

Tagged Savings

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