02-Apr-2013 21:05

lending to small businesses sees highest rise since June - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-2302768/Bank-England-Mortgage-approvals-drop-month-low.html

Exports at highest level since 1994 but Britain faces a 'long and tortuous road' to ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-2302727/Exports-boosted-weak-pound-UK-faces-long-tortuous-road-recovery-say-business-leaders.html

Wales rejects Treasury road toll plan - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ba3ba266-9b68-11e2-a820-00144feabdc0.html

Queen's funding to rise by £5m under new Sovereign Grant - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22003165

RBS Weighs New Role for Executive - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323296504578398522375032746.html

Vodafone shares rise on bid talk - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bebaa57e-9b79-11e2-8485-00144feabdc0.html

Cod and chips could be a load of pollock - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2013/apr/02/fish-chips-cod-food-standards

Tax probes yield more from construction - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/073caa4c-9ba0-11e2-a820-00144feabdc0.html

Stobart board in counter coup - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1759ebb4-9b88-11e2-8485-00144feabdc0.html

Standard Life pays executives £12m - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/apr/02/standard-life-pays-executives-12m