Osborne drops pensions tax plans
Chancellor George Osborne abandons plans to remove or change tax relief on pensions, after opposition from Conservative MPs and his pensions minister. BBC News – UK
Chancellor George Osborne abandons plans to remove or change tax relief on pensions, after opposition from Conservative MPs and his pensions minister. BBC News – UK
Schools are closed and traffic is being disrupted as part of northern England is hit by heavy snow showers. BBC News – UK
Internet “trolls” may face criminal charges for creating fake profiles, according to guidance being considered for prosecutors in England and Wales. BBC News – UK
The case against a man accused of killing 29 people in the 1998 Omagh bombing collapses. BBC News – UK
Rising costs due to the National Living Wage, increasing taxes, and a move to online shopping could hammer the UK retail sector, retailers warn. BBC News – UK
Finance ministers from the world’s leading economies warn of a “shock” to the global economy if the UK leaves the European Union. BBC News – UK