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File on 4 Investigates Episodes

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    A Taxing Dilemma

    Michael Robinson reveals loopholes which let big businesses slash their UK tax bills.

  2. Foundation Hospitals: An Acute Crisis?

    Why should we want more foundation hospitals when so many are in financial trouble?

  3. Insolvency Practitioners: A Corporate Killing

    Allan Urry investigates concerns about the role of insolvency practitioners.

  4. Afghanistan: Enemies Within

    Can Afghan forces guarantee the country's security when British and other troops pull out?

  5. Protecting the vulnerable

    How well does the Court of Protection safeguard the finances of the old and vulnerable?

  6. Oil Spill Hangover

    Could lessons from past disasters have prevented BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?

  7. Arms smugglers

    Allan Urry investigates UK connections to the illegal weapons trade in conflict zones.

  8. Illegal workers

    Jon Manel lifts the lid on illegal working in London.

  9. Stingy banks?

    Is economic recovery at risk as banks are failing to lend? Morland Sanders investigates.

  10. Domestic servitude

    Investigating the plight of foreign workers in the UK working in domestic servitude.

  11. Troops trauma

    Is there a hidden epidemic of mental illness among soldiers who've served in Afghanistan?

  12. Crisis in public sector pensions

    Is there really a crisis over public sector pensions? Gerry Northam investigates.

  13. Why does the UK still have high stillbirth rates?

    Ann Alexander asks why the UK has some of the highest rates of stillbirths in Europe.

  14. Are bribe firms escaping justice?

    Is Britain's drive to curb bribery and corruption working? Allan Urry investigates.

  15. Is Jobcentre Plus working?

    Allan Urry reports from the communities already hardest hit by the rise in unemployment.

  16. Children who abuse children

    Jackie Long finds out what is being done to help young abusers stop offending.

  17. Pensions crisis

    Investigating allegations that some companies are failing their pension fund obligations.

  18. Computing calamities

    Gerry Northam asks if some major IT projects could be scrapped by a new government.

  19. Concerns over child courts

    Jenny Cuffe asks why CAFCASS, the family courts' advisory service, is facing a backlog.

  20. NHS safety alerts ignored?

    Julian O'Halloran asks how many people are being killed by avoidable hospital blunders.

  21. The next banking nightmare?

    Michael Robinson investigates the nasty surprises in the commercial property market.

  22. Improvised Explosive Devices in Afghanistan

    What is being done to tackle the threat of improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan.

  23. Drug danger distraction?

    Investigating concerns about the way a bestselling antipsychotic drug was marketed.

  24. Who polices the police?

    Gerry Northam considers the independence of the Independent Police Complaints Commission.

  25. Cost-cutting in Forensic Science

    Fran Abrams examines aggressive cost-cutting in the government's forensic science service.

  26. Iraqi Refugees

    Kate Clark investigates why thousands of Iraqi refugees are still refusing to return home.

  27. Organ Shortages

    Gerry Northam examines the problems being posed by the shortage of organs for transplants.

  28. Illegal Gold Mining

    Jenny Cuffe reports from DR Congo on the scale of illegal gold mining.

  29. Funding the Frontline Police Force

    Allan Urry investigates the effects of the police force's current funding problems.

  30. Increasing Bank Profits

    Michael Robinson examines the latest tricks which some banks are using to increase profits

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