Ofgem Investigates Six Energy Companies for Failing Targets
UK’s energy watchdog launches probe into British Gas, Drax, GDF Suez, Scottish Power, Intergen and SSE.
Mis-Selling Derivatives Q&A: Redress Fight Far From Over, Says Bully-Banks' Jeremy Roe [VIDEO]
Influential lobby group founder and chairman tells IBTimes UK about the fight for compensation.
Spain’s Economy Declines for 7th Consecutive Quarter
Spain’s economy contracts for the seventh consecutive quarter as unemployment surges
Lloyds' Profits Rise on Restructuring and Cost Cutting
Britain's state backed bank reports higher first quarter profits on improved margins and lower costs
UK Benefits: Debunking Welfare Myths
Following roll-out of Universal Credit system, IBTimes UK looks at facts and fiction of British benefit culture.
Universal Credit: UK Benefits Shake-Up Begins in Manchester
The coalition government’s welfare overhaul gets trialled in Greater Manchester
Mis-selling Derivatives: Hurdles Still Face SME Compensation Hopes
First round of refunds to SMEs is step in right direction - but should come with several warnings.
How-To-Guide: UK Corporation Tax Avoidance
IBTimes UK guides you through legal tax avoidance methods used by giants such as Starbucks and Amazon.
UK Tax Avoidance: Top 10 Giant Companies Dodging Corporation Tax [SLIDESHOW]
Some of Britain's best known brands pay little or not tax through various tax avoidance schemes and loopholes
UK Pay Freeze: Private and Public Sector Pay Awards Tumble
Pay specialists XpertHR says 2013 will be a weak year for pay awards as settlements decline.
Mis-Selling Derivatives: Bank Agrees to First IRSA Redress Payouts
EXCLUSIVE: One of Britain's biggest banks delivers positive first set of redress offers for SMEs.
Brightside CEO Martyn Holman Q&A: Strong Results and Insurance Industry Outlook [VIDEO]
Holman tells IBTimes UK about group's strong results and insurance industry outlook.
William Hague: New Iran Sanctions Are Redundant
UK foreign secretary declares there’s no need for new sanctions against Tehran just as investigation accuses Glencore for 'unacceptable' Iran trades.
UK Government Proceeds with £3bn Urenco Privatisation
British government pushes on with plans for uranium company stake sale.
UK Government Launches European Financial Transactions Tax Legal Challenge
Chancellor George Osborne mounts legal challenge against adoptees of new financial transactions tax over concerns of repercussions.
Fitch Downgrades UK's Credit Rating In New Blow for George Osborne
Ratings agency follows Moody's to downgrade Britain to AA+ but keeps a stable outlook
Premier Cru CEO Stacey Golding Q&A: Investing in Fine Wine [VIDEO]
Premier Cru Co-founder and CEO tells IBTimes UK how fine wine investment is ‘evolution, revolution and war proof’
Stacey Golding, Co-Founder & CEO of Premier Cru: Investing in Fine Wine
The fine wines market has evolved into an established alternative investment sector where total returns have vastly exceeded those in traditional assets, such as equities and bonds, even during unprecedented market collapses.
Barclays Loses Rich Ricci and Tom Kalaris From Bob Diamond Era
The CEO of corporate and investment banking and leader of wealth set to leave the bank and will mark the last of the executives from Diamond's legacy
Persimmon Plans To Speed Up Dividend Payments
Britain’s biggest homebuilder plans to accelerate dividend payments to shareholders and pay a slice by next year.
FCA Charges 8 Men On Land Banking Offences
Financial Conduct Authority charges men with criminal offences relating to conspiracy to defraud investors on land investments
RWE npower: Admits No Corporation Tax Payments For Three Years
Energy giant says it didn’t need to because it had invested billions in “building power plants, creating jobs”
Derivatives Scandal: Monte Paschi Prosecutors Seize €1.8bn in Nomura Assets
City of Siena prosecutors reveal they are seizing billions of euros of Nomura assets as part of Monte Paschi's derivatives losses probe
Libor Fixing and Mis-Selling: Labour Calls for Whistleblower Immunity
Britain's opposition party pushes for amendments to banking reform bill to prevent large scale financial scandals
Whistleblower Bounties Will Prevent Future Fraud and Scandals
Reuben Guttman at Grant & Eisenhofer says UK should learn from US programmes to detect scandals
Lehman Brothers Creditors Could Get Money Back in Full - PwC
PwC says Lehman's administrators settled benchmark dispute and has freed $9.1bn for paying back investors
Cyprus in Crisis: President Asks EU for Financial Assistance Despite Bailout
Nicos Anastasiades says he’s writing to EU officials to ask for extra assistance and support despite the €10bn bailout
Milan Design Week 2013: Elena Baturina Q&A on Search for Societal Improvement Pushing Technological Progression [VIDEO]
Russian oligarch tells IBTimes UK how the societal need to improve the surrounding environment leads to technological innovation.
Libor Fixing Scandal: Japan Orders RBS to Overhaul Compliance
Japan's Financial Services Agency orders the Tokyo-based unit to boost compliance over rate manipulation amid criminal charges.
British Bankers Fit and Proper: 97% Pass FSA Test
3% of applicants for FSA's Approved Persons Regime rejected or withdrew their application.
