17-Feb-2013 10:28

Britain's business minister urges rethink of lending scheme - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/16/uk-britain-economy-cable-idUKBRE91F02F20130216

Retail sales fall as households rein in spending in January - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/cut-your-bills/2013/02/16/retail-sales-down-1-1-in-jan-on-economists-predictions

G20 agrees to avoid currency wars - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/789439ae-784f-11e2-8a97-00144feabdc0.html

Barr chiefs will be fizzing at OFT move - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/company-news/barr-chiefs-will-be-fizzing-at-oft-move.20237819

Treasury rebuffs RBS share giveaway scheme - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/44e1f278-7858-11e2-8a97-00144feabdc0.html

Shoppers stampede to the butchers - Newtown Abbey Times :: http://www.newtownabbeytoday.co.uk/news/local/shoppers-stampede-to-the-butchers-1-4788137

Child Trust Funds: How I doubled my money - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/comment/9874160/Child-Trust-Funds-How-I-doubled-my-money.html

Haliax: £120 a month cheaper to buy a home than rent - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/mortgages/2013/02/17/cost-of-buying-a-home-compared-to-renting-continues-to-fall

Osborne calls on G20 to work together to combat tax avoidance - MyFinances.co.uk :: http://www.myfinances.co.uk/investments/2013/02/17/g20-countries-vow-to-work-together-on-corporate-tax-crackdow

Store boss calls for 'renewed rigour' on meat testing - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21490004