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		<title>What is Sovereign Debt?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In recent weeks the term Sovereign Debt has been bandied about by the media leaving many people puzzled as what it actually is. What it isn’t is money owed by a King or Queen of a country – Republics do have Sovereign Debt; you don’t need a Monarch! Joking aside, in simple terms Sovereign Debt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (or &#8220;FSMA&#8221; 2000)</title>
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		<dc:creator>James Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 is the Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that created the Financial Services Authority (FSA) as a regulator for insurance, investment business and banking. This was the Act by which Gordon Brown removed responsibility for regulating the banking industry from the Bank of England, a decision that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business and Personal Bankruptcies Soar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Official figures release today show that there have been massive increases in both personal and business bankruptcies as the credit crunch continues to bite. The lack of working capital, usually provided by bank overdrafts or secured lending together with the problems of obtaining credit insurance have been blamed for a 98% increase in companies going [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burying Yet More Bad News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK Labour government has a well earned reputation for timing announcements it knows will be unpopular to coincide with major new stories so that the bad news gets buried. Remember the infamous memo on 9/11 “[today] is a very good day to get out anything we want to bury” sent by Jo Moore, advisor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It is official: the Isle of Man is NOT a Tax Haven</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised by Gordon Brown at the end of the G20 summit today, the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) has provided a detailed report on progress by financial centres around the world towards implementation of an internationally agreed standard on exchange of information for tax purposes. The list is split into four sections [...]]]></description>
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