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Monday 21st April 2008

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Here is a sneak preview of our plans for today's programme.

We've also added useful links and further information for some of the stories.

Watch us live on BBC2 at 12.30pm (at 1.30pm on Wednesdays) or soon after on the BBC iPlayer.



Ten pound note

Budget Debate

Rob looks at the debate about the abolition of the 10p tax rate gathering pace ahead of the Finance Bill.

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Bank of England

Banking Liquidity

Our Business Editor, Robert Peston, analyses the Bank of England's �50 billion plan to help banks hit by the credit crunch.

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Houses

Better Off

Simon looks at how the latest interest rate cut will help out most homeowners by reducing their monthly mortgage payment.

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Bee

Bee Viruses

We find out why Britain's honey bees could all die out in just ten years, according to experts.


Markets

Markets News

Plus Adam with the latest news from the markets.


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