01-Feb-2013 10:10

MPs call for urgent action to reduce flooding - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21280726

Accountancy's Big Four are laughing all the way to the tax office - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/feb/01/accountancy-big-four-laugh-tax-office

Questor share tip: Cranswick brings home the bacon - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/questor/9840363/Questor-share-tip-Cranswick-brings-home-the-bacon.html

Train firms furious over £40m wasted on Great Western rail franchise bid costs - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/transport/9840788/Train-firms-furious-over-40m-wasted-on-Great-Western-rail-franchise-bid-costs.html

Cost controls help BT beat profit forecasts - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/uk-bt-idUKBRE91009T20130201

BT drives up FTSE 100 stock market - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/uk-markets-britain-stocks-idUKBRE8710BE20130201

John Lewis: Attwood not changing his mind on Sprucefield decision - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-21290955

Barclays hit by new Qatar allegations - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/feb/01/barclays-qatar-serious-fraud-office-fsa

HMV administrators announce 190 job losses - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21276913

Diageo to hit target early as emerging market sales boom - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/leisure/9840897/Diageo-to-hit-target-early-as-emerging-market-sales-boom.html