On 20 November, the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will outline the next steps for proposals to accelerate water metering in areas of water stress. The idea behind the scheme follows ongoing work by the Water Saving Group to identify long term efficiency measures to help protect the sustainability of water supply.
This Is Money: Banker Loses £9m Bonus Case
A senior banker today lost one of the largest pay disputes seen in the City after the Court of Appeal rejected his claim that a £9m bonus row should go to trial
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Motley Fool: Milton Friedman, Father Of Monetarism
One of the most influential economists of our time died on Thursday at the age of 94. Milton Friedman was a Nobel Prize winner, and had the ear of world leaders such as Thatcher and Reagan.
This Is Money: £120m Lotto – Be Like Bowie
The winner of tonight’s massive EuroMillions jackpot could instantly join the list of the richest people in Britain
MoneyExpert: Treasury Committee Aims To Provide More “affordable Credit”
A number of issues have been outlined in the Treasury committee’s twelfth report of this year’s session.
MoneyExpert: Charge Introduced For First Direct Current Accounts
It has been announced that first direct is to charge customers who hold a current account or cheque account with the bank.
This Is Money: 30 Second Guide To Light-touch Regulation
The Daily Mails city team assess the virtues of loosening regulation in the interest of attracting big players from around the world to London
This Is Money: Hopes For Festive Farewell
Gordon Brown’s 10th and last Pre-Budget Report will land with a bigger thump than ever on December 6. It will be his valedictory for a decade at the Treasury
This Is Money: Pricey PlayStation 3 Finally Hits The Streets
Die-Hard video games fans waited in driving rain in New York, and there were queues across the rest of the world as Sony’s new PlayStation 3