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UK Government borrowing was lower than expected in February at £12.4bn.

The FSAs consultation on Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) mis-selling has costly ramifications for the PPI industry according to financial research company Defaqto.

Controversial American rapper P. Diddy is interested in buying a British football team and has set his sights on Championship outfit Crystal Palace.

Aviva UK Health has introduced MyHealthCounts for Business, a health risk assessment programme it claims can provide a tangible return within one year.

Canada Life Group Insurance (CLGI)has announced the launch of CMS Connect providing employer and employee support to its Claims Management Services (CMS+) branded proposition.

Pension transfer times have failed to improve, despite growing use of the ABI's Options initiative.

Gross mortgage lending climbed 6% to an estimated £9.2bn in February, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) says.

The FTSE was modestly lower in early Thursday trade following reports Greece may yet seek financial aid from the IMF because of disillusionment over the prospects of help from the EU.

The FSA Board has sanctioned a budget of 1.5% of the regulator's total salary bill to cover any pay "anomalies" in the coming financial year.

Law firm DLA Piper and LGT, Liechtenstein's largest investment bank, have teamed up to deliver a series of seminars on making voluntary disclosure of assets held in offshore tax havens under the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF).