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EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal
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13/03/2010 12:07 PM
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The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.
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Pittards pension transfer sewn up
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12/03/2010 02:43 PM
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The government's Pension Protection Fund accepts the pension schemes of Yeovil-based leather firm Pittards.
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Lehman bosses severely criticised
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12/03/2010 12:45 PM
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A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses.
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Chester City gone in 30 seconds
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10/03/2010 04:43 PM
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Football clubs are fighting for survival, not on the pitch but in the court.
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Farsley Celtic finally disbanded
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10/03/2010 12:12 PM
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Farsley Celtic are disbanded after their administrators turn down fresh consortium rescue bids.
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Cardiff given tax bill deadline
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10/03/2010 11:57 AM
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Cardiff City are given eight more weeks by the High Court to settle an outstanding tax bill.
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How firms 'avoid' pension costs
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09/03/2010 10:58 AM
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The BBC hears how some companies managed to shed their pension liabilities by going into administration.
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How men in grey suits changed the world
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05/03/2010 06:38 PM
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Accountancy has a reputation for dullness. Yet the history of accounting is in fact the history of civilisation itself.
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Germany wary of footing Greek bill
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05/03/2010 09:00 AM
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There is little appetite in Germany to foot the bill for bailing out the failing Greek economy, says the BBC's Oana Lungescu.
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Portsmouth given £30m price tag
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04/03/2010 03:36 PM
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Portsmouth's administrator estimates potential owners interested in buying the club need to find £30m.
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Sell islands, hard-up Greece told
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04/03/2010 02:32 PM
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Greece should sell some uninhabited islands to cut its huge debt, political allies of the German chancellor say.
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Yukos case against Russia begins
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04/03/2010 11:33 AM
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The European Court of Human Rights begins hearing a complaint from collapsed oil company Yukos against the Russian government.
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Four quit Labour over shortlist
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01/03/2010 02:27 PM
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Four Labour councillors resign over claims a replacement for Don Touhig as the election candidate is being "parachuted" in.
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An irresponsible shadow budget?
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28/02/2010 12:21 PM
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On Sunday 28 February Andrew Marr interviewed Shadow Chancellor George Osborne
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Administrator vows to save Pompey
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26/02/2010 10:42 PM
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Portsmouth's administrator Andrew Andronikou pledges to save the club and says all its finances will be "reviewed and scrutinised".
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Plumber jailed for drug offences
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26/02/2010 04:39 PM
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A heating engineer is sent to prison for 28 months for his role in a cannabis growing operation at Llanrwst in Conwy.
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Portsmouth enter administration
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26/02/2010 04:30 PM
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Portsmouth become the first Premier League club to enter administration.
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Pompey labelled 'dysfunctional'
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26/02/2010 10:43 AM
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Portsmouth have been labelled as "completely dysfunctional" by an accountant who completed a recent audit.
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Theatre put into administration
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25/02/2010 04:06 PM
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A Devon theatre is placed into administration after information presented to trustees revealed it was insolvent.
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Building society in rescue deal
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24/02/2010 02:25 PM
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The UK's oldest building society, the Chesham, agrees to be taken over by the Skipton building society.
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