Новости за 01.05.2015

Exchequer wins more than £2bn in 2014, boosted by gaming machines

IFS criticises pre-election pledges to raise billions more from tackling avoidance and evasion

Almost three-quarters of small-cap funds did worse than a benchmark during 2014

Reversal in asset price trends likely to be temporary

The Sarao case highlights problems facing US organisations

Uncorrelated returns and high dividend yields are the main attractions of alternative finance

Upper tribunal ruling maintains HMRC winning streak

Heavy mobile and internet use plus insecure accommodation make fraud more likely

Turning utopia into a profitable business takes more than dreaming

Armenians from the diaspora unite in Yerevan to commemorate the start of the genocide in 1915

Parade comes at a sensitive time, as Le Pen aggressively attempts to ‘sanitise’ the party

Metals also rally, rising as the US dollar weakens and on signs of higher China demand

City stockbroker hopes to appoint nominated adviser and have bar lifted within a week

Rivalry with Sky over soccer rights could be an own goal

Officers face murder and manslaughter indictments

Exhibition both critiques and panders to art-world consensus

Paul Richardson discovers a desert oasis touring the vineyards of the country’s national drink

The theatre director behind the dazzling stagings of Shakespeare talks about his version of ‘Hamlet’

History shows markets can rally a long time, particularly once foreign money enters

Retail investors are cross about performance and the last-minute deal between Elliott and Alliance

The magician behind the fantastical imagery talks about conjuring pictures — and his passion for paganism

This year’s Met Ball theme? The clue’s on the catwalk

Fund manager Third Point wants company to consider splitting off Chinese operations

A mega-ship offers simulated skydiving, surfing and endless entertainment — can Lucy stand the pace?

Over lamb kebabs in Mumbai, the controversial television anchor tells why it’s crucial to go with ‘gut feelings’ and to ‘take a side on what is right’