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			<title>Companies use online technology to automate benefits</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4832&amp;Itemid=118</link>
			<description>Salary sacrifice stirs move to online and flexible benefit platforms.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:39:10 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Pensions liabilities hit new high</title>
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			<description>Private sector liabilities hit &amp;pound;1.2 tn, market conditions for pensions  tougher than they have ever been .</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:17:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Savers missing out on higher investment returns</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4830&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>New research shows IFAs increasingly turning to wrap platforms, but warns of low returns on cash elements.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:57:35 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Banks bid to advise Chinese govt</title>
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			<description>Morning business news, Thursday 2 September: Tesco, Burger King de-listing, BHP Billiton advice for China.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:27:40 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>CBI: Unexpected service sector slump</title>
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			<description>Service sector profitability falls as business levels remain below normal.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:17:44 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Annuity rates at all time low</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4827&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>Retirement prospects bleak with report of low pensions annuity rates.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:52:37 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Finance directors lack energy awareness, survey finds</title>
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			<description>27 per cent of UK finance professionals admit lack of awareness over CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:28:30 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Black August for US markets</title>
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			<description>Morning business news, Wed 1 September: US markets slump, Tomkins investors short changed, Tony Blair&amp;#39;s memoirs.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:16:17 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>UK engine of recovery running out of oil</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4824&amp;Itemid=114</link>
			<description>Accountants have warned that the worst effects of the recession have yet to hit.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:04:31 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Royal London Group chief executive to step down</title>
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			<description>Royal London, the UK&amp;#39;s largest mutual life and pensions company, has announced that Mike Yardley, Group Chief Executive since 1998,...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:49:43 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Preventing insolvency</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4822&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>Company directors should still tread cautiously until the UK economy stabilises.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:52:25 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Making multi-distribution work</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4821&amp;Itemid=115</link>
			<description>Why insurers need to examine the technology behind key processes...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:40:37 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Staff cuts planned for Treasury</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4820&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>Morning business news, Tuesday 31 August: Osborne plans budgets, Tesco, new pension laws, airline shares.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:03:36 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Using prepaid to boost business</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4819&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>Fast-growing prepaid card sector presents multiple opportunities for business.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:26:30 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>FSA: Tougher rules for bank trading</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4818&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>UK markets watchdog recommends ending the regulatory divide between a bank&amp;#39;s trading and core books. </description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:47:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Optimism for high street retailers</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4817&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>High street sales are up for the second month running, says the CBI.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:07:41 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Avoid uncertain pension scheme liabilities risk</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4816&amp;Itemid=114</link>
			<description>Employers underestimate risks associated with poor defined benefit membership data.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:55:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Peak rail times inconsistent</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4815&amp;Itemid=118</link>
			<description>Train companies accused of confusing passengers with peak rates, some starting at 3pm.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 03:03:07 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Submit in-year PAYE forms online</title>
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			<description>ICAEW reminds employers to file their P45 and P46 forms online and on time.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:11:39 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Polly Peck fugitive returns to face the music</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4813&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>Morning business news, Thursday 26 August: Polly Peck fugitive, BHP Billiton/PotashCorp, Google phone service.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:45:05 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>FSA fines SocGen for reporting failures</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4812&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>The Financial Services Authority has fined Soci&amp;eacute;t&amp;eacute; G&amp;eacute;n&amp;eacute;rale &amp;pound;1.575 million for failing to provide accurate transaction reports.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:58:47 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>STV appoints new deputy content director</title>
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			<description>STV Productions has appointed Liam Hamilton as their new Deputy Director Of Content.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:23:41 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Unintended consequences of pensions tax relief restrictions</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4810&amp;Itemid=130</link>
			<description>HM Treasury desire to prevent abuse of system will affect ordinary members of the working population.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:15:30 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Consumers shopping up a storm of debt</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4809&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>New research shows that UK shoppers are racking up personal debt, despite recession headlines.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:21:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Investors fear double-dip recession</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4808&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>Morning business news, Wednesday 25 August: Safety in gilts, Santander insider trading, emergency Budget, Rio Tinto.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:06:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>FSA bans executives over fraud</title>
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			<description>UK&amp;#39;s financial services regulator has banned five individuals over insurance fraud.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 06:12:48 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>JJB Sports FD to step down</title>
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			<description>Troubled sportswear retailer JJB Sports has announced that its finance director Lawrence Coppock will step down from his post within...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:57:52 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>M&amp;S confirms Robert Swannell as new chair</title>
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			<description>Marks and Spencer Group plc (M S) has announced the appointment of Robert Swannell to its Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:35:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Sterling suffers month low against dollar</title>
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			<description>Sterling dropped to a one month low against the dollar on Tuesday, affected by comments from the Bank of England.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:07:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>No retirement for 10 per cent of UK adults</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4803&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>New report shows one in ten UK adults have no plans to retire at all - a large increase from...</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Britain at 'significant' risk of renewed recession</title>
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			<description>Morning business news, Tuesday 24 Aug: MPC warning, BHP/Potash, Cairn Energy.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:42:54 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>HSBC considers purchasing control of Nedbank</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4801&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>The UK bank is in talks with Old Mutual to buy a controlling stake in South Africa&amp;#39;s Nedbank, based in...</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Demand for UK manufacturing rises</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4800&amp;Itemid=117</link>
			<description>Demand for goods made in the UK continues to improve, the CBI says.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 06:57:06 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Hitting the mark</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4799&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>Financial services should re-think their approach to marketing and communicating with customers.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 03:35:40 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Giving credit where it's due </title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4798&amp;Itemid=118</link>
			<description>Companies have cut costs and streamlined operations and are now emerging from the downturn stronger and leaner. </description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 03:24:34 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Technical glitch hits Barclays</title>
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			<description>Bank&amp;#39;s customers hit with computer problem that blocked access to accounts</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 03:02:26 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Households and businesses still fear for finances</title>
			<link>http://www.dofonline.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=4796&amp;Itemid=116</link>
			<description>New surveys show householders and businesses remain pessimistic about their finances and economic prospects.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 02:33:51 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Uphill struggle for BHP Billiton</title>
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			<description>Morning business news, Monday 23 Aug: BHP Billiton and Vedanta mining, BAE Systems.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 01:30:42 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>DP World gives hope to struggling Dubai World</title>
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			<description>The global port operator DP World posts higher first half profits today.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 02:35:38 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Thomas Cook Group is undervalued says HSBC Holdings</title>
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			<description>Morning Business News, Wednesday 18 August: Thomas Cook Group, Dana Petroleum, building and maintenance companies and the Great Recession. </description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 01:55:23 +0100</pubDate>
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