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OFT delays bank charge decision [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Consumers will have to wait until the end of the year to find out what the Office of Fair Trading considers is a fair default charge on a current account
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Loan cover refunds get go-ahead [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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A major victory in the battle against rip-off payment protection insurance has been won with insurers agreeing to offer 'fair' refunds when customers cancel policies
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Market report: Thursday latest [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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10.45:Mike Ashley was today counting the personal cost of the City's poor response to the recent flotation of shares in his Sports Direct International
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Millions to pay more for water [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Millions of householders across Britain are to be hit with higher water bills in the coming weeks. See what you will pay| 10 ways to cut water bills
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5.3m lost out in the Budget [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown's 'tax-cutting' Budget will leave 5.3 million families worse off, one of his top officials admitted yesterday
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Not a pretty picture at Jessops [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Jessops shares tumbled 68% as more than a third of investors sold their stock on fears that bankers HSBC may pull the plug
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Don't blog yourself out of a job [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Employers are checking the 'internet reputations' of job applicants by looking at their blog pages at MySpace, Blogger and Facebook
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Rates take toll on house prices [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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The housing market cooled this month after recent rises in interest rates put off potential buyers, new figures from Nationwide indicate
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Npower price cut 'is a fake' [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Millions of loyal customers of Britain's biggest electricity supplier will not see a penny from the company's latest price reduction
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Xmas savings club cash to be protected [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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New safeguards drawn up in wake of the Farepak Christmas club collapse will protect savers in future, the Government said today
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Skoda voted Britain's best car [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Japanese cars have been knocked off their perch as British motorist's favourite model by the model that used to be a joke
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No longer as safe as houses [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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City Focus:Will the turmoil in the American housing market be the next US frenzy to hit our shores?
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Web ad spending surges 40% [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Online advertising spending in Britain surged more than 41% in 2006 to break the £2bn barrier and put it ahead of newspapers
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UK property won't catch US cold, says King [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Bank of England Governor Mervyn King today said he did not expect the UK housing market to crash despite the crisis in the US
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Accusations fly as AA cuts night patrols [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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As controversy rages at the AA over asset-stripping by its venture capitalist owners, the rescue service announces the end of night-time patrols
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Longbridge back on the road in June [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Car production at the former MG Rover factory in Longbridge will start again in June, a council leader claimed today
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Halifax sorry for stolen customer details [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Halifax could be fined after admitting that the private banking details of some 13,000 of its mortgage customers were stolen
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Council tax bills rise 4.2% [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Council tax bills across England will rise by an average of 4.2%, the Government announced today, but London will do better despite the Olympics
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Mobile phone bills to be slashed [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Charges made by mobile phone networks will come under new restrictions from Sunday, which will lead to cuts of between 10% and 45%
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£19bn boost for company pensions [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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The pensions 'black hole' facing the UK's top 200 companies has shrunk by around 40% over the past year, but the outlook remains uncertain
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Nationwide offers 25-year fix mortgage [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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A fixed-rate mortgage lasting for 25 years was launched by Britain's biggest building society yesterday
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Cost of moving triples to £9,500 [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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The cost of moving home has more than tripled over the past decade - creating a vicious circle where a lack of supply pushes prices up further
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BT backs down over exit fee [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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BT has axed plans to punish customers for leaving its service with a £5 fee - but will push ahead with extra charges for non direct-debit payers
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30 second guide to relative poverty [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mails City team examine how government measures poverty and asks whether the state should step in to ensure that all poorer citizens keep pace with average earnings
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Spoiling the Barclays party [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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Bob Diamond has big ambitions to go with his bloated remuneration package - He boldly declared that Barclays is in a strong position to scoop £90bn merger with ABN-Amro
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Midas: Revamped Catlin set to expand [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Financial Mail's share tipster looks at insurance company Catlin Group and training business BPP
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Gordon's neutral last hurrah [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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True to form Gordon Brown delivered a classic give and take Budget, says Financial Mail economics editor Dan Atkinson
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I don't believe your insurance claim [03/29/2007 01:17 PM]
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The ace investigator gives short shrift to an insurance claimant who he thinks his lying about a burglary
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