04-Dec-2012 21:08

Household spending rises as costs of basics soar - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/9721747/Household-spending-rises-as-costs-of-basics-soar.html

Osborne Urged to Boost Growth as BCC Cuts UK Outlook: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-04/osborne-urged-to-do-more-to-aid-u-k-economy-as-bcc-cuts-outlook.html

Sants in talks to join Deloitte - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4a08a8e0-3e20-11e2-93cb-00144feabdc0.html

UK Tax Authority Plans to Appeal Rangers Tribunal Ruling - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-04/u-k-tax-authority-plans-to-appeal-rangers-tribunal-ruling.html

Postal workers could block half of Britain's mail as dispute over monopoly on ... - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/postal-workers-could-block-half-of-britains-mail-as-dispute-over-monopoly-on-home-delivery-escalates-8382205.html

Xstrata's chief financial officer quits - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/dec/04/xstrata-chief-financial-officer-trevor-reid-quits

George Osborne slashes Whitehall budgets to fund £5bn schools investment - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/osborne-goes-for-growth-by-firing-10000-civil-servants-8381741.html

Sir Philip Green set to sell up to offload sizeable Topman and Topshop stake - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/sir-philip-green-set-to-sell-up-to-offload-sizeable-topman-and-topshop-stake-8382297.html

HBOS attacked over letters from the past - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/367d728c-3e35-11e2-91cb-00144feabdc0.html

No case for Gatwick airport expansion, says IAG's Willie Walsh - The Guardian :: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/dec/04/no-case-gatwick-expansion-willie-walsh