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business

EU shelves plans to toughen up tax transparency rules for multinationals

Plans to make companies reveal how much tax they pay country by country were abandoned yesterday, knocking back the efforts of lawmakers who had pushed to curb tax avoidance by multinational businesses.

world

MEPs back crackdown on bankers' bonuses

news

Toughest rules on bankers’ bonuses passed by MEPs

business

Bank bonus crackdown 'must be equal across EU financial centres'

business

EU toy safety rules updated

world

MEPS back tougher toy safety standards

EU calls for tougher toy safety laws

Tougher EU-wide laws are needed to tackle imports of potentially dangerous toys, an MEP said.

Sat, 27 Oct, 2007

Firms to face prosecution over dangerous toys

Firms which import dangerous toys into Britain will be prosecuted, they were warned today after US toy firm Mattel recalled 55,000 Chinese-made toys because of lead contamination fears.

Fri, 26 Oct, 2007

Riots town warned 'poison of hatred' threatens

Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock today warned a town ravaged by riots last summer against the ‘‘poison of hatred’’ that threatens to split its communities once again.

Sat, 16 Mar, 2002

Soccer: EC probes premier league TV contracts

The European Commission was today investigating FA Premier League commercial broadcasting contracts.

Thu, 22 Nov, 2001