FCA to test if bankers are 'fit and proper' each year
The FCA is to carry out an annual 'MOT' of thousands of banking staff to ensure they are 'fit and proper'.
Winners and losers in Barclays and RBS 20,000 investment banker jobs cull
Expect over 20,000 investment bankers to haemorrhage from RBS, Barclays, Standard Chartered and Credit Suisse.
Morrisons reports 52% profit fall
Morrisons reports its worst earnings in eight years as it battles in supermarket wars.
Foxtons sees profits rise in a year of two halves
Foxtons reported that its pre-tax profits for 2014 were up 8.2% to £42.1m.
Lloyds sale nets another £500m for Treasury
The UK government has raised another £500m, bringing its Lloyds stake down to 22.98%.
City jobs boost flies in face of investment banking cuts
The City has seen a 17% upswing since February of last year, according to recruiters.
North Sea oil: Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman gets seven days to allay government's sanction fears
The UK government has given Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman seven days to make a convincing case that sanctions will not affect the industry.
It Follows blurs the lines between sex and death [Review]
It Follows takes a metaphorical view of the teenage sex/slayer connection.
Labour's Gordon Brown calls for state investment to protect North Sea oil
Brown wants public and private sector partnerships to prevent premature closure; meanwhile, the Russians are coming ...
Treasury admits 'fat finger' blunder costing Lloyds bond holders £2bn
The Treasury apologised for the error involving regulatory permission to redeem enhanced capital notes.
HSBC links to Syria mean intelligence services would be first in queue to examine leaked files
HMRC would have to wait until the intelligence services have examined HSBC's leaked tax files.
Lloyds makes first dividend payment since financial crash
Some £130m, the largest chunk of the dividend payout, will go to the government.
RBS chief Ross McEwan to forgo £1m out of 2015 payment
Ross McEwan, the chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, said he will forgo £1m out of his remuneration package for 2015.
North Sea oil has its worst year in over four decades
North Sea oil has had its worst year in over four decades, according to Oil and Gas UK's annual survey.
Sir Howard Davies to become chairman of RBS
Former chief of FSA Sir Howard Davies to become chairman of RBS.
Lloyds Bank share sale raises another £500m for UK Treasury
UK government has raised another £500m from its gradual sale of Lloyds Banking Group shares.
Bovis Homes trumpets 'excellent' year with 69% profits hike
Bovis Homes has seen its profits hit £133m for 2014, increasing from £78.8m in 2013.
HSBC scandal: Tax evasion not legal basis for Swiss money laundering case against British bank
Helping clients evade tax can't be the legal foundation of any Swiss case against the British bank.
Greece bail-out talks collapse: Euro retreats and shares fall
European equities fell after collapse of talks between Greece and its creditors.
HSBC tax scandal: Is there any appetite for prosecution?
Could activities at the bank be classed as predicate offences to money laundering?
Bitcoin tumbler: The business of covering tracks in the world of cryptocurrency laundering
Has the role of the professional money launderer found its virtual counterpart in the form of the bitcoin tumbler?
HMRC defends its handling of the leaked HSBC Swiss tax dodge dossier
HMRC's chief executive Lin Homer faces questions about HSBC tax evasion before the Public Accounts Committee.
As HSBC is drawn over the coals some Swiss accounts will always be more secret than others
As HSBC faces the same exposure as UBS and Credit Suisse, a vaguely familiar story of big-ticket tax avoiders emerges.
Tesco's relations with suppliers under investigation by new groceries regulator
UK's Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) is to investigate Tesco over relations with its suppliers.
FCA looks at imposing time limits on PPI compensation
FCA is to review the success of the handling of complaints relating to mis-sold payment protection insurance.
Burns Night 2015: Scotland's paradoxical bard suits the complexity of devo max future
Burns mythographers are uncomfortable about the fact this champion of social justice applied to work as a 'negro driver' on a Jamaica plantation.
George Osborne calls for calm over inflation figures
UK inflation at 0.5% in December is no need for alarm, says the Chancellor.
Morrisons boss Dalton Philips to leave after poor Christmas sales
Dalton Philips, chief executive of Morrisons, is to leave the company after disappointing Christmas sales.
December sales worst since financial crash
December saw the worst sales performance since the financial crash in 2008, according to the BRC.
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey starts 2015 with record £1.4bn order book
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey said it started 2015 with a bulging order book of £1.4bn.