Ryanairs’s hostile £1bn takeover bid for Irish rival Aer Lingus is ‘bound to be blocked’ on competition grounds, says a Brussels insider
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This Is Money: Regulator Set To Kill Off Shows
TV Quiz show makers will be warned this week that they may be forced to stop operating after an investigation into the sector
This Is Money: Aspinall In Poker Club Talks
Casino owner Damian Aspinall, son of the late John Aspinall, is holding talks about launching a chain of upmarket poker clubs
This Is Money: Banks To Stamp On Web Porn
Britain’s high Street banks are expected to join a worldwide effort to combat child pornography on the internet
Scotsman: Act Now To Stop Taxman Inheriting Your Fortune
THERE are 10 important steps you can take now to keep your hard-won cash in the family, writes Teresa Hunter.
Scotsman: More Haste, Less Speed Should Be Tax-cutter’s Maxim
I’VE given the party conferences a wide berth, largely because they have been so excruciatingly tedious. Readers do not need me to bore them further.
Scotsman: Fifth Of Homeowners To Pay 3% Stamp Duty By 2010
ALMOST one in five Scots households will be paying 3% stamp duty when they buy a property by the end of the decade, according to Bank of Scotland.
MoneyExpert: Loans Approved ‘stabilise At 120,000 A Month’
The number of loans for homebuyers has plateaud at approximately 120,000, per month in the three months leading up to August, according to the latest data from the Bank of England.
MoneyExpert: When Taking Out Loans ‘do Your Homework’
Every year approximately 6.5 million people take out a personal loan, according to leading financial advice site Fool.co.uk.
Scotsman: Troublesome Markets Set A Tough Test For Our IFA Hopefuls
WHEN this competition started in June, the market was experiencing a bout of nerves – oil was more than $70 a barrel, inflation in the US had been surprisingly strong and fears were increasing that US interest rates could rise some way further.