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One in ten towns caught by IHT [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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The number of households caught by inheritance tax net has swelled with house prices in 10% of English towns now above the £285,000 threshold
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Landlords selling up over licence [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Landlords with multi-occupation properties are quitting the letting market because of tough new Government rules
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Market report: Friday close [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Stagecoach's earnings from South West Trains are set to slump by about 70% after the Government demanded the company double its payments to the Treasury
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Complaints against banks surge [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Complaints against UK banks have risen by 25%, led by anger over loans and overdrafts and default charges, according to industry figures
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Self-assessment deadline looms [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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The 9m people that need to complete a self-assessment tax return have until 30 September if they want the Revenue to do the sums
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The burden of double-dependency [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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The middle-aged people are becoming 'sandwiched' between two lots of dependents: their own parents and their grandchildren and children
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Real cost of VAT fraud revealed [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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VAT fraud is costing the British taxpayer four times official estimates and five times more than in other EU nations, according to the BBC
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New course for financially challenged [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Open University has launched a new course to help Britons negotiate the money maze of growing bills and complex financial products
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£1bn deal to bring double-deck trains [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Double-deck trains on the South's busiest routes came a step closer today after Stagecoach signed up to commitments to ease overcrowding
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Tax turmoil as another chief quits [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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The tax office is facing a widening power vacuum at the top just as it prepares for the annual flood of tax returns
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Ex-minister slams pension reform [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Former Labour welfare minister Frank Field yesterday condemned the Government's pension reforms as 'positively dangerous'
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Go green or pay more tax [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Homeowners who refuse to make their house or flat more environmentally friendly face higher council tax bills, ministers have revealed
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Third of young families can't buy [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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More than a third of working families aged under 40 cannot afford to buy even the cheapest homes according to a new report released today
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Supermarkets slammed over cheap booze [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Bargain beer and spirit offers are being used by supermarkets as weapons against independent rivals, it has been claimed
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Branson in £1.7bn green pledge [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Billionaire Richard Branson has committed $3bn of profits from the Virgin transport businesses to fighting global warming
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Google chiefs earn £7m a day [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Google founders are among the US's richest - Everyone on this year's Forbes rich list of the wealthiest Americans is a billionaire
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Pizza Express wants larger slice [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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The owner of Pizza Express said today it planned to open up to 30 new restaurants in the coming year after seeing sales and profits rise
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SSE will raise prices in New Year [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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One of the UK's biggest power companies was today lining up a New Year hike in energy bills after a pledge to leave prices on hold for the rest of 2006
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Piccadilly beckons for LSE [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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None of the three great pillars of the City - the Bank of England, Lloyds and the LSE - deserve the Nasdaq makeover
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Bermuda triangle for car sales [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mails investigator Tony Hetherington responds to readers' complaints - this week he looks at a firm targeting car sellers
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Charter makes it mark [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mail's stockpicker Midas takes a look at Charter engineering and its interesting ride over the past few years
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End this TV quiz disgrace [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Lucrative participation TV quizzes are the latest craze and for companies of the stature of ITV, Channel 4 and Five to perpetuate this con is unacceptable, says Lisa Buckingham
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Millions should love Sharpe [09/23/2006 01:17 PM]
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Love or hate him, you can't accuse Robert Sharpe, the suave boss of Portman Building Society, of not being true to his word
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