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24/05/2013 - Last News Update: 19:36
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You want my credit cards? Just come and collect them
- Police are investigating a frightening new variation of card fraud, which tricks people into handing over all their credit and debit cards on the doorstep.
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Amazon UK paid £2.4m tax on £4bn sales last year
- Amazon's UK subsidiary paid £2.4m in corporate taxes last year on sales of £4.3bn - a rate of less than 0.1% - the online retailer's accounts show.
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Your stories of demands sent to the dead
- Walter Stevenson had been looking after his elderly mother's financial concerns for a while before she died at the age of 96.
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HMRC: Pubs and takeaways among tax dodgers
- HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published its second list of tax defaulters, as it tries to shame people into paying up.
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Flybe in Gatwick runway slots sale talks
- Airline Flybe is in talks about selling its runway slots at London's Gatwick Airport.
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Glasgow 2014: Ticket prices to be revealed
- The cost of securing seats to watch next year's Commonwealth Games events is set to be revealed as organisers announce their ticketing policy.
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Housebuilder Springfield upbeat as sales rise
- One of Scotland's largest family-run housebuilders has suggested confidence is returning to the housing market, after posting strong first-quarter results.
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Arrests follow alleged pension liberation fraud
- Police have made a number of arrests in the first operation of its kind to tackle suspected fraudulent pension liberation schemes.
Falling gold prices delay plans to reopen Cononish mine
- Plans to reopen the Cononish mine near Tyndrum in Stirlingshire have been delayed due to falling gold prices.
Kevin Keegan launches football training systems
- When a young Kevin Keegan was honing the skills that would make him a football superstar in the 1970s and 1980s, he spent hours kicking and heading a ball against a wall, and trapping and controlling the rebound.
Scottish independence: Treasury says currency pact case 'not clear'
- Scotland becoming independent from the UK would "be a profound economic change for both states", according to Treasury analysis.
Coca-Cola Enterprises warns of 288 possible job cuts
- Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has warned that 288 jobs are at risk across the UK, due to a planned change to the way its distributes its products.
Burn Stewart Distillers bought by Distell for £160m
- Whisky firm Burn Stewart Distillers has been bought by South African drinks giant Distell for £160m.
Snowsports 'boost' to Scotland's economy
- Snowsports have contributed almost £20.5m to the Scottish economy since the start of the latest season, according to VisitScotland.
Bristow Group 'to take over UK search and rescue'
- A US-based company is to take over Britain's helicopter search and rescue operations, the BBC understands.
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Govan police constable 'stole £205,000'
A former police officer has gone on trial over allegations that he stole £205,000 in cash, as well as drugs including cocaine and heroin.... -
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Church of Scotland to probe rising burial costs
An investigation into the rising cost of funerals is to be carried out by the Church of Scotland.... -
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Sharkey fire deaths: Witness is 'bare-faced liar' says QC
A witness in the trial of two men accused of murdering three people in a Helensburgh house fire has been called a "bare-faced liar"... -
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Liam Aitchison: No murder weapon found
No murder weapon was found during the large-scale investigation into the death of Western Isles teenager Liam Aitchison, a jury has heard.... -
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Contract for Redwell Primary in Alloa awarded
The £8.3m contract to build a new primary school in Alloa has been awarded to Elgin-based Robertson Construction Group.... -
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International response to Glasgow rebranding project
More than 1,500 people from 42 countries around the world have put forward their ideas for a new marketing brand name for Glasgow.... -
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Gamers given 48-hour challenge to help dementia patients
A marathon meeting of video game enthusiasts is being staged in Glasgow in a bid to help people with dementia.... -
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Bristol delegation aims to impress European Green Capital judges
A delegation from Bristol has left for Brussels to try to convince judges the city should be European Green Capital for 2015.... -
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Isles teenager Liam Aitchison 'stabbed 20 times'
South Uist teenager Liam Aitchison was stabbed 20 times, the High Court in Glasgow has heard.... -
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Revamped Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games pool to open
Glasgow's swimming venue for the 2014 Commonwealth Games is to open to the public on Friday after a 19-month refurbishment costing £13....
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