UK Water Companies Using 'Unacceptable' and 'Aggressive' Debt Collection Tactics
Letters appear to be from an external debt agency, but are actually from the water companies
FCA Cracks Down on Investment Scams Costing People on Average £20,000 Each
The regulation is launching a nationwide campaign after receiving 5,000 calls a year from investors
JPMorgan and HSBC Traders Suspended or Fired Amid FX Fixing Scandal
HSBC's Serge Sarramegna and Edward Pinto and JPM's Richard Usher is said to be in the spotlight
UK Government Hints at Inheritance Tax Hike for the Wealthy
David Cameron made comments about the 'mega rich' at charity event.
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UK Government Sets Out Further Pension Freedom Reforms for Over-55s
George Osborne says people should be free to choose what they do with their money.
UK Credit Cards Fall Under Government Scrutiny Over Competition Issues
Visa, Mastercard and interbank systems such as Bacs as Chaps will be supervised by the regulator
Tesco Drawing Up List of Potential Successors to Chairman Richard Broadbent
Broadbent is tipped to be stepping down after the set of reviews and investigations are completed.
Boris Johnson: UK's Failure to Prepare Children for the World of Work is Criminal
The Mayor of London says young people's talents are being wasted at the moment.
UK Skills Charity: Political Parties Should Shun Short-Term Election Pledges
City & Guilds says constant change over the past three decades has damaged Britain's skills system.
Clacton By-Election: 'Phenomenal Performance Shows Ukip Can Deliver' – YouGov
Joe Twynam, of YouGov, tells IBTimes UK that Ukip 'mopped up votes from the left behinds'.
Glock Gun Founder Branded a $500m Racketeering 'King Lear'
The ex-wife of firearm firm founder Gaston Glock accuses him of rackeerting and money laundering.
Pritchard Stockbrokers David Gillespie and David Welsby Banned After Losing and Using Client Money
Client money was wrongly used to pay business expenses and led to shortfall in cash
Payday Lenders Being Forced to Vary Loan Rates on Competition Regulator Proposals
The CMA hopes to make sure the FCA's interest rate caps won't affect competition
Royal Mail Sets Aside £18m to Cover French Antitrust Fine and Legal Costs
The UK delivery service said one of its French subsidiaries may have breached antitrust rules
RBS Pledges £1bn in Business Loans Amid Ongoing PPI and Swaps Scandal
RBS and subsidiary Natwest will offer firms fixed rate loans from £1,000 to £250,000 with no arrangement fee.
Clacton Uncovered: The By-Election Battle Statistics
IBTimes UK has collated the key figures you need to know ahead of the 9 October vote.
Moody's: New Bank Rating Method Will Impact Structured Finance Assessment Approach
Moody's will consider adjusting how it reflects risk of bank performance in rating securities globally.
Amazon Denies Special Treatment as EU Launches In-Depth Probe into Luxembourg Tax Affairs
Amazon claims it has received no special treatment as EU opens probe into tax dealings in Luxembourg.
UK Mental Health: Millions of Workers Fear Reporting Stress, Anxiety, Depression, and Other Conditions
Friends Life says more than 50% of all workers believe being open would damage their career.
Which? Warns that £11bn Smart Meter Scheme Will Be Too Costly for Consumers
Consumers will not feel the benefit of the smart meter scheme, says Which?
Clacton By-Election: Behind the Scenes of Ukip's Purple 'Earthquake' Machine
IBTimes UK exclusively looks inside Ukip's Clacton by-election bid
Libor Fixing Scandal: Senior UK Banker Pleads Guilty Landmark Case
Reporting restrictions does not allow the press to identify the person or the bank
Scotland Cracks Down on Organised Crime Targeting Businesses
Taxi firms and builders are allegedly the worst affected
Tesco Chairman Richard Broadbent Considers Stepping Down Amid Accounting Investigation
Sources say the chairman is mulling over resigning after the probe is completed
New Car Buying Surges as September Sees 10-Year Registration Spike
September saw a 5.6% increase in new car registrations.
Bitcoin is Key Technology And Better Than Currency: Bill Gates
Bitcoin finds another prominent advocate in Microsoft founder Bill Gates.
Catalonia Launching Independence Referendum Despite Spain's Bid to Block Voting in Court
Catalonia has set up a panel to supervise independence referendum on 9 November
Tesco Share Plunge Knocks £1bn Off Market Value on Rights Issue Rumours
FT Alphaville said Tesco bosses are mulling over a rights issue to buoy up its balance sheet
Scottish Debt to Surpass UK's on Greater Devolution Powers
Oxford Analytics says that Scotland's borrowing could be expected to cost one percentage point more than UK debt
Northern Irish Graduates Boosted as PwC Creates 807 Jobs and Invests £40m
The professional services giant says the average salary for the roles is £21,000.
UK Youth Unemployment: Future Governments Cannot Just Threaten People into Work
IBTimes UK looks at ways to tackle the UK's high youth unemployment levels.
Payday Lender Wonga Writing Off 330,000 Customers Debt Worth £220m
The controversial payday loan company has agreed to overhaul business practices
UK House Price Surge: BoE Demands Legal Power to Control Mortgages
But the central bank said the Help to Buy is not to blame for rocketing UK property prices
Britons Won't Bail on Banks Because of Apathy Not Because They Trust Them, says PwC
The financial services firm says that banks need to recapture consumers.
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