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Probed: Scots MPs will look at Lloyds' acquisition of HBOS
Scots MPs to probe HBOS

By politics.co.uk staff Scottish MPs are launching a probe into Lloyds’ acquisition of HBOS as part of a wider inquiry into the troubled banking sector. The Scottish affairs committee will meet with union leaders to discuss the impact of the merger on staff and customers, and bank bosses are likely to be called in later… Read more »

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Brown to Congress: We can outlaw tax havens

By politics.co.uk staff Gordon Brown has delivered a historic speech to both Houses of Congress in Washington, using the event to call for international cooperation to outlaw tax havens and create a new international regulatory framework. Click here a minute-by-minute account of the event on politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. “When the strong help the weak, it… Read more »