Rover boosted by Customs' decision
Press Review 28 April 2005
Tax collectors have agreed to defer the value added tax charges on £120m of components delivered to MG Rover but not paid for.
EU cash to ease West Midlands' woes
News Article 19 April 2005
The European Commission has offered to provide the West Midlands with an emergency cash injection following the collapse of the MG Rover car group.
Phoenix Four set for further windfall
Press Review 19 April 2005
The owners of MG Rover are to split a £6.1m windfall from a closely linked vehicle finance company.
Rover chief denies financial wrongdoing
Press Review 18 April 2005
John Towers, the businessman who led the Phoenix group in its takeover of MG Rover five years ago, has hit back at suggestions of "accounting irregularities and black holes" at the collapsed car company.
Inquiry ordered into Rover collapse
News Article 16 April 2005
The government has ordered a formal inquiry into the accounts of MG Rover.
Aid package to ease crisis as MG Rover collapses
News Article 15 April 2005
The government has announced a £150m aid package following the collapse of last-ditch talks to rescue MG Rover.
Government expected to continue funding Rover
Press Review 14 April 2005
The government is expected to announce it is to continue financial support to the administrators at MG Rover for at least another week.
Rover problems rumble on
Press Review 13 April 2005
Continuing uncertainty over the future of Rover means administrators are more likely to turn to the government for a further cash injection to pay the wages of MG Rover's 6,000 workers.
Rover's directors urged to dig deep
Press Review 12 April 2005
The directors of MG Rover's parent company are under pressure to use their own money to help the company.
Rover aid averts immediate redundancies
News Article 11 April 2005
A government loan has averted the prospect of immediate mass redundancies at MG Rover.
Rover wins temporary lifeline
Press Review 11 April 2005
The government last night unveiled a £6.5m loan to MG Rover to stave off redundancies for another week.
Rover given £6.5m lifeline
News Article 10 April 2005
The government has said it will make £6.5m available to prevent redundancies at Rover this week.
MG Rover collapse
Policy Consultation 8 April 2005
Comment from the Department of Trade and Industry, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Forum of Private Business.
Deal on MG Rover 'still possible'
News Article 8 April 2005
Senior Labour figures including Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have been seeking to minimise the fallout from the collapse of MG Rover.
Hewitt confirms demise of Rover
Press Review 8 April 2005
Friday's front pages are dominated by the news that MG Rover has gone into administration.
