01-Jan-2016 12:00

What next for the FTSE after another sliding year? - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/what-next-for-the-ftse-after-another-sliding-year-a6792516.html

George Osborne slammed for 'bowing to pressure' from the banks - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3380093/George-Osborne-slammed-bowing-pressure-banks-City-watchdog-shelves-banker-bashing-review-culture-practices-financial-crisis.html

European Union-Ukraine trade deal comes into force, angers Moscow - Livemint :: http://www.livemint.com/Politics/R1tAk0EYfwPJGlyj22wMiO/European-UnionUkraine-trade-deal-comes-into-force-angers-M.html

Labour calls for renationalisation after 'staggering' rail fare rises - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/jan/01/labour-calls-for-renationalisation-after-staggering-rail-fare-rises

Business Models Never Really Go Away, As Amazon's Pay Monthly Shows - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2016/01/01/business-models-never-really-go-away-as-amazons-pay-monthly-shows/

New Year's Day supermarket opening times for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda ... - Scottish Daily Record :: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/food-drink/new-years-day-supermarket-opening-7101152

Condor Liberation services cancelled due to storm damage - Bournemouth Echo :: http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/14175737.UPDATE__Condor_Liberation_services_cancelled_after_sustaining_storm_damage/

Turbulent FTSE in worst year since 2011 - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/12076738/Turbulent-FTSE-in-worst-year-since-2011.html

PRECIOUS-Gold sinks 10 pct for third annual loss; tough year ahead - Reuters UK :: http://uk.reuters.com/article/global-precious-idUKL3N14K1ZW20151231

And now for something completely different - Contractor Weekly :: http://www.contractorweekly.com/contractor-news/tax-a-ir35-news/1278-and-now-for-something-completely-different