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Questions grow over oil spike brokerage - PVM Oil Associates manager wrote bullish note on rising prices before rogue trade discovered

Ferguson and Frost unite for property venture - Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of English football team Manchester United, is to join forces with the television star Sir David Frost in a £1bn property venture backed by Middle Eastern investors

Ministers consider changes on council pensions - Funding requirements for 3.7m council workers' pensions could be loosened by the government to avoid a sharp increase in local taxes or a showdown with the unions

North Korea test-fires missiles - South Korea's Yonhap news agency, citing an unnamed government official, reports that North Korea on Saturday test-fired two Scud-type missiles that have an estimated range of 500km

Palin resigns as Alaska governor - Sarah Palin abruptly resigned as governor of Alaska, saying she did not want to waste her time on 'political blood sport' and would hand power to her deputy later this month.

UK 'very concerned' by Iran trial threat - Britain's Foreign Office said it was 'very concerned' by reports from Iran that local embassy staff may face trial in connection with demonstrations against last month's presidential election

UK ready to co-fund GM Europe spin-off - Britain is ready to provide loans or loan guarantees to finance the spin-off of General Motors' European Opel/Vauxhall arm, Peter Mandelson, UK business secretary, said

Halabi family trusts hit by default on £1bn loan - The loan of more than £1bn that backed a portfolio of central London office buildings owned by investor Simon Halabi's family trusts has gone into default, raising questions about the future ownership of the properties

China joins carbon tax protest - Beijing has joined a growing clamour of complaint about US plans for a carbon tax on imports from countries without their own emission caps, warning it could set off a global trade war

Burmese elite enjoy times of plenty - Some Rangoon business people say its spurt of highly conspicuous consumption reflects the economy's deep malaise rather than its fundamental health

Investors angry over Keydata collapse - The failure of the specialist UK investment firm uncovers claims that two Luxembourg-based bond products have failed to make scheduled payments

Doubts hang over housebuilders - Since equity markets bottomed in March, bricks and mortar – as measured by the UK Datastream home construction index – have lagged behind the wider market

No hoops allowed in chaos of G8 logistics - Such is the chaotic state of preparations for the July 8-10 summit in a police barracks on the edge of L'Aquila that scores of reporters were kept penned for hours outside in a temporary press centre

Tesco sees off share options revolt - Britain's biggest retailer suffered an unusual rebuff from shareholders when 41 per cent of investors voted against changes to its share option scheme

Index suggests return to anaemic growth - The UK's service sector grew for the second month in a row in June, according to a survey of business activity, allthough the speed of recovery appeared to ease

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Hobsons Chartered Accountants Nottingham Office Hobsons Chartered Accountants, Based in Nottingham and Newark - Established in 1927, Hobsons is one of the leading independent accountancy practices in the East Midlands. With offices in Newark and Nottingham, we provide advice to owner managed businesses and individuals throughout the region.

Our strengths are our independence; reputation for quality and attention to detail; and being competent and reliable business advisors. We are a progressive practice, providing a wide range of accounting and financial services to clients covering an extensive range of business situations.

Hobsons Chartered Accountants Nottingham Office Interior Our clients come to us and more importantly stay with us because of the high quality of advice provided. We also place a high priority on service. Clients at Hobsons can expect their financial affairs to be overseen by a partner. We recognise that we are a service business and as such expect all members of our team to be personable and have good communication skills.

As part of our ongoing commitment to “service quality ” we have an annual independent review of our own procedures and work. We also ensure that our staff undertake continuous professional development to update their skills and knowledge.

Hobsons are proud to be one of the founder members of NIFA, (Network of Independent Forensic Accountants).

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Newark Bussines FairNewark Business Fair 2008
Hobsons Chartered Accountants are again sponsoring the Newark Business Fair, an annual event which is being held at Kelham Hall, Kelham, Newark.

The 2008 Business Fair will held on Tuesday 21 October from 12 noon until 7pm. Watch this space for further details or contact Liz Rose on l.rose@hobsons.biz