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VIDEO: Poorest 'face council tax rise'
2013-03-28 08:17:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
More than two million of the poorest households in England will pay more council tax from next week because of benefit changes coming into force, an anti-poverty think tank has said.
Poorest 'face council tax rise'
2013-03-28 07:00:05| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
More than two million of the poorest households in England will pay more council tax from next week, according to an anti-poverty think tank.
Worlds poorest nations plan to take lead at climate talks
2013-03-26 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: The planets Least Developed Countries (LDC) say they have lost patience with the glacial pace of the UN climate change talks and plan to set their own agenda. Representatives from the 49-strong LDC group met in Kathmandu over the weekend to discuss a response to the Doha Gateway agreed at the last round of UN talks in December 2012. LDC nations, who include some of the worlds most climate vulnerable states, repeated their concerns that the emission reduction and financial pledges from developed...