The chartered coach had been transporting staff back to the UK at the end of the ski season.

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The chartered coach had been transporting ski resort staff back to the UK at the end of the ski season.

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The British survivors flew back to the UK on government and BP chartered flights overnight and are being reunited with their families, Foreign Secretary William Hague said.

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"All these macroeconomic vulnerabilities have come back to haunt us, " says Samiran Chakraborty, head of India research for Standard Chartered.

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Scope, the outsourcing arm of Standard Chartered, the largest foreign bank in India, has the grand aim of becoming, in effect, the back office for many of the bank's operations in 56 countries.

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Earlier this week the Institute of Chartered Accountants warned that the new tax would be an "operational disaster", partly because it will involve clawing back from one person a benefit which has been paid to another.

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