Dec 6 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The Times
- Finance Minister Philip Hammond has been banned from using a fleet of RAF jets and helicopters until the Treasury settles a bill with the Ministry of Defence, the Times has learnt. bit.ly/2jinsct
The Guardian
- Ministers have vowed to overhaul Britain's fight against extremism after a report revealed chances to thwart the Manchester attack were missed and the leader of the London Bridge assault struck while under investigation by MI5 as a threat to national security. bit.ly/2AylFas
- The European Union has named 17 countries in its first ever tax haven blacklist and put a further 47 on notice. bit.ly/2AVdV4O
The Telegraph
- Theresa May is facing a Cabinet revolt after pro-Brexit leaders led by Boris Johnson and Michael Gove expressed "genuine fear" the Prime Minister is trying to force through a soft Brexit. bit.ly/2ip1T8Z
- As many as 670 British jobs are at risk after U.S. conglomerate General Electric Co said it had submitted a proposal to employee representatives following a review into its power division. bit.ly/2jgU0U4
Sky News
- A plot to assassinate Prime Minister Theresa May has been foiled, Sky sources have confirmed. bit.ly/2iXubM0
- Douglas Flint, the former chairman of HSBC Holdings Plc , will be unveiled on Wednesday as a member of fintech investor Motive Partners' global advisory council. bit.ly/2zSfjBF
Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom
