Articles By Lianna Brinded

(L-R) Gas markets, safety in the Gulf of Mexico, carbon markets and the power industry have all experienced their own scandals. (Photos: Reuters)

Top Energy Debacles & Scandals: Manipulation, Mis-Selling and Fraud

After Ofgem announced six energy firms are under investigation, IBTimes UK took a look at the market’s largest scandals

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Ofgem Investigates Six Energy Companies for Failing Targets

UK’s energy watchdog launches probe into British Gas, Drax, GDF Suez, Scottish Power, Intergen and SSE.

Jeremy Roe, founder and chairman of Bully-Banks (Photo: IBTimes UK)

Mis-Selling Derivatives Q&A: Redress Fight Far From Over, Says Bully-Banks' Jeremy Roe [VIDEO]

Influential lobby group founder and chairman tells IBTimes UK about the fight for compensation.

People line up at an employment office in Badalona, near Barcelona, April 25, 2013 (Photo: Reuters)

Spain’s Economy Declines for 7th Consecutive Quarter

Spain’s economy contracts for the seventh consecutive quarter as unemployment surges

Property: Building An Empire

Top 5 Sectors: UAE Buying Up Britain [SLIDESHOW]

As the UAE President visits Britain, we detail five sectors where the UK depends on Middle East investment

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Lloyds’ Profits Rise on Restructuring and Cost Cutting

Britain’s state backed bank reports higher first quarter profits on improved margins and lower costs

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UK Benefits: Debunking Welfare Myths

Following roll-out of Universal Credit system, IBTimes UK looks at facts and fiction of British benefit culture.

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Universal Credit: UK Benefits Shake-Up Begins in Manchester

The coalition government’s welfare overhaul gets trialled in Greater Manchester

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Mis-selling Derivatives: Hurdles Still Face SME Compensation Hopes

First round of refunds to SMEs is step in right direction - but should come with several warnings.

A masked demonstrator leaves a Starbucks outlet in protest against the group's tax practices.

How-To-Guide: UK Corporation Tax Avoidance

IBTimes UK guides you through legal tax avoidance methods used by giants such as Starbucks and Amazon.