Do credit crunch fears mean we care less
14/10/08
Do credit crunch fears mean we care less… or does charity begin at home... Most people read the newspaper, listen to the news on the radio or check the latest articles on the web. So very few of us will feel that there is plenty of money about.
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Government departments early retirement figures double!
06/10/08
John Redwood slams huge increase in Whitehall early retirement figures The Rt. Hon John Redwood MP has today criticised the huge increase in the number of Whitehall staff taking early retirement over the last two years. In response to a series of parliamentary questions tabled before the summer, the government has admitted that the number of staff in some Whitehall departments and its related agencies taking early retirement has more than doubled.
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Media handshake for redundant City traders
30/09/08
As I was preparing to retire to the more relaxed family environment after a hard day's graft in my shed, (or posh home office as those of a southern disposition tend to prefer) an email landed from a respected source that had me rolling around the floor in hysterics.
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UK Economic Outlook 2008-09
18/09/08
The current crisis in global banking is unprecedented since the 1929 Wall Street Crash and it will damage the economy over the coming months leading to a recession similar to that experienced in the 1970’s. Unregulated growth in credit over many years is responsible and led to a serious bubble in property prices which has now burst. The government deregulation of Financial Markets led to a Casino culture which they then neglected to regulate properly. These two major factors created a toxic mix resulting in the mess we are seeing now. We’ve had the party, now comes the hangover!
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Economic slowdown or recession?
24/08/08
WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR MY INVESTMENTS & PENSIONS? THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CYCLE FAVOURS GILTS Charteris Treasury Portfolio Managers offer a bespoke private client investment management service and our strategy is to anticipate the right asset classes and sectors to be in at any given time in the economic cycle.
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Unfair funding system must go
27/07/08
Unfair funding system must go, says Assembly An urgent review of Government spending is needed to stop England losing out to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and halt under-funding of English regions, says the South East England Regional Assembly.
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Risk and compliance solutions
27/05/08
Risk and Compliance Solutions Specialist selects DediPower to meet its co-location needs. To protect and ensure secure, reliable access to its IT infrastructure DediPower, one of the UK's fastest growing managed hosting providers, has been selected by Fortent, Inc. to provide its co-location requirements in DediPower’s Thames Valley Hosting Centre.
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Finance for Business
12/05/08
Yes, you can beat the credit squeeze! You’d be forgiven for thinking you need a miracle right now to manage your business finance, especially in the wake of such credit tightening and rising costs. However, what you may just need is some good old fashioned business advice. There are ways to protect your business from such economic changes. But who do you go to?
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