A to Z of the Sunday newspapers

By This Is Money
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A pick of the best of today's Financial Mail on Sunday

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• Sunday newspaper share tips
• Debt advice firms face closure in clampdown
• Vicious circle as rising inflation threatens jobs
• Lloyds aims to sweeten branch sales
• Tesco registers more names for own products
• Soaring costs are threatening builders
• Hopes rise of end to credit card 'fake fees'
• War veteran betrayed by financial adviser
• How to invest in corporate bonds
• Togetherness can cut pain of commuting

Sunday Telegraph

Energy price rises are 'inevitable'
Households should be prepared for further rises in their power bills of the magnitude of Scottish Power's inflation-busting 19pc increase in gas prices and 10pc hike in electricity tariffs, Centrica chairman Sir Roger Carr has warned.

Treasury to intervene in Lloyds branch sell-off
The Treasury is to assume the role of power broker to see off a looming battle between Lloyds Banking Group and the Independent Commission on Banking (ICB) over the number of high street branches it needs to sell.

Floating ENRC 'was a mistake'
London's reputation as a global centre for blockbuster floats has been jeopardised by the 2007 listing and continued fallout at Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC), Sir Richard Sykes has said.

Southern Cross faces £5bn rent bill
Beleaguered care home group Southern Cross Healthcare is facing a bill of £5.78bn in rental payments because of the way its management struck sale-and-lease-back deals to fund growth.

Sunday Times

Glazers eye Man Utd float in Asia
American owners study audacious plan for £1.7 billion Hong Kong listing of Manchester club, more than double what they paid in 2005.

Recipe for growth: Jamie cooks up a new chain
The TV chef's latest venture is a second high street restaurant chain with a new concept which is being kept secret.

Saudis at war in $22bn 'fraud'
Two hugely wealthy families accuse each other of fraud, incompetence and mismanagement involving up to £1 trillion.

Observer

Chris Huhne attacks energy companies over price increases
The government has intervened dramatically in the row over spiralling energy prices by urging consumers to desert companies, such as Scottish Power, that impose substantial increases in the cost of gas and electricity.

Watchdog condemns standards at 28% of Southern Cross homes
Nearly 30% of Southern Cross's 581 care homes in England have been served with improvement orders by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Independent on Sunday

British 'pensioners and orphans' to challenge Bank of Ireland in court
British pensioners are taking legal action against the Bank of Ireland at the High Court this week as anger and resentment grows over attempts to plunder their savings.

Ousted Sir Richard calls for tighter London listing rules Sir Richard Sykes, one of two directors of the ENRC mining giant ousted last week in a boardroom coup, is calling for the Finacial Services Authority to tighten up its listings rules following the latest feud over corporate governance.

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