Aug 14 2009 | Financial
As HSBC and Barclays announced massive half-year profits recently, it was hard to think of a time when banks have been held in such dislike and distrust by the public. Read
Aug 14 2009 | Financial
Farmers and landowners must be able to show they are operating their assets on a commercial basis if their estates are to qualify for tax relief when they die, a Midland specialist has warned. Read
Aug 14 2009 | Financial
There is still a huge funding gap for small businesses in the West Midlands despite the recovery from the banks, the head of the community lending organisation has said. Read
Aug 14 2009 | Financial
Shares are booming again and some banks are raking in huge profits – is the financial meltdown over? Read
Aug 14 2009 | Financial
Homebuyers have seen the deposit they need to put down for a mortgage triple during the past two years. Read