30-Dec-2013 01:07

Days of the 'bank job' are numbered, report suggests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25526671

1500 file Christmas Day tax return - Halifax Evening Courier :: http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/national/1-500-file-christmas-day-tax-return-1-6339924

Euro hits 2½-year dollar high - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1050b176-6f05-11e3-9ac9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fmarkets%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Debenhams executive under fire over discount demand to suppliers - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c09fc3f4-6f1f-11e3-9ac9-00144feabdc0.html

FTSE continues festive rally as Vodafone bid speculation continues - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/marketforceslive/2013/dec/27/ftse-festive-rally-vodafone-bskyb

Government's Help to Buy scheme will 'fuel the UK's next debt bubble,' warns ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-2530110/Governments-Help-Buy-scheme-fuel-UKs-debt-bubble-warns-leading-economist.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Paved with gold: London home to all ten of costliest streets in England and Wales - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/12/28/paved-with-gold-london-home-to-all-ten-of-costliest-streets-in-england-and-wales-4243772/

Rate rise may put 1.1m homeowners in 'peril' - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/constructionandproperty/10541761/Rate-rise-may-put-1.1m-homeowners-in-peril.html

Opportunity glimmers through China's toxic smog - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/12/29/uk-china-pollution-idUKBRE9BS0C720131229

Can Britain really overhaul the Germans? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/10538710/Can-Britain-really-overhaul-the-Germans.html