Increase to deposit protection limit confirmed

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Savers with banks, building societies and credit unions will soon have greater protection if their savings institution goes bust. From 1 January 2011 the compensation limit rises from £50,000 to the equivalent of 100,000 euros (currently £84,450). The change is as a result of European legislation.

Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11392274

Misunderstood chap

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Why Vince Cable has come to tame capitalism, not bury it.

Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/2010/09/cable_i_love_business_really.html

A tale of two debts

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The contrasting fortunes of the UK and the Irish Republic.

Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2010/09/a_tale_of_two_borrowers.html

Business Connect Wales

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“Business Connect Wales provides advice and information to those starting up or thinking about starting up businesses in Wales.”

Link
http://www.startups.co.uk/6678842908757768451/business-connect-wales.html