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EDF blasted over gas price cut [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Energy company EDF was under fire today after it announced a price cut for gas customers but said it would not be cutting charges for electricity
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Hidden insurance charges rip-off [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Millions of motorists are being ripped off by insurers cashing in on 'hidden' charges, it is claimed today.
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Market report: Monday latest [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Queen's stockbroker Cazenove has joined the debate about a possible break-up bid for Britain's third-biggest supermarkets chain J Sainsbury
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GMTV bosses knew viewers were cheated [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Devastating emails show the breakfast station was fully aware premium-rate phone lines were kept open after winners had been picked
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Will 'liar loans' destroy housing market? [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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In America, huge sub-prime mortgage defaults have destabilised the housing market and there is evidence it is starting to happen here
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Dyslexic man sues bank over statements [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Property developer is suing Barclays and the Royal Bank of Scotland because he cannot understand their statements
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A-Z of the Sunday newspapers [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Here's our weekly round-up of some of the biggest news stories from the financial world this Sunday
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Power companies face pre-pay fines [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Energy regulator Ofgem is considering fining power companies hundreds of thousands of pounds for failing to reset meters
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Probe into BSkyB stake in ITV [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Sir Richard Branson won a major victory over Rupert Murdoch today as watchdogs ruled that BSkyB's stake in ITV raised major competition concerns
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Help the Aged targets grey pound [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Help the Aged is to make a major push into the financial services market by launching a range of motor, home and travel insurance products with insurer Liverpool Victoria
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Microsoft man to bid for Southampton FC [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Exclusive:Paul Allen, co-founder with Bill Gates of global software giant Microsoft, is set to make a stunning entry into English football by bidding for Southampton
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Exposed: 'I'm not an ethical bag' [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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The designer bag which has been 2007's shopping phenomenon thanks to its green message was made using cheap labour in China, the Evening Standard reveals
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Charities lose out on £1bn of Gift Aid [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Charities are losing out on almost £1bn of funding every year because workers are unaware of the tax benefits of payroll giving, it was claimed today
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Watchdog wants showdown over pensions [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Government and its own watchdog look set for an unprecedented confrontation in the courts over claims being made by Work and Pensions Secretary John Hutton, it emerged today
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The man from Pru heads east [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Amid the squalor of India's poverty Western firms have found the goldmine of the future. Lucy Farndon reports from Mumbai
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Beware 'free' home pack offers [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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House-sellers were warned today about misleading offers of 'free' home information packs from estate agents - with many carrying hidden catches
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Energy price war as British Gas cuts again [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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British Gas has intensified the energy price war by cutting bills for the second time this year>> Is British Gas really the cheapest?>> Fuel bills update: Should you switch?
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Rip-off Britain is getting worse [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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The cost of groceries in the UK is rising nearly three times as fast as in the rest of Europe, as supermarkets exploit their monopoly position, research shows
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OFT widens bank charges study [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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The OFT has officially announced that it will investigate whether a crackdown on bank charges will result in the loss of free bank accounts
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M&S poised to take on Waitrose online [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Marks & Spencer is reportedly preparing to launch its first online food and grocery business as it seeks to challenge a sector dominated by Waitrose
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Repossessions 'to double' if rates jump [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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The number of homes repossessed could more than double if interest rates rise next month, a report has warned
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Live-in couples warned over home rights [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Couples who are not married should not expect to receive an equal share of their home if they break up, judges warned
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GMTV battles new quiz claims [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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An investigation into GMTV's phone competitions is to be widened after fresh accusations that viewers are being duped
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House price inflation tops 10% [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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House prices jumped 0.9% in April as the Nationwide Building Society insisted talk of a property market crash was premature
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Midas share tips: New dogs, old tricks [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Can you double your money with the ten new Dogs of the Footsie? asks Financial Mail's top stock-picker
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Hetherington: Offered £7 for shares worth 3½p [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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Every week readers' champion Tony Hetherington investigates your problems - this week more dodgy share dealing plus banks, holidays and debt collectors
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Why bumbling Sports Direct should quit the market [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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It's been many a year since the City has seen such ineffectual communications from a company - so here's some advice: take the company private, Mike
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Contracts and the law of the debt jungle [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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We can expect the latest round of bankruptcy statistics to make a further mockery of the basic contract between lenders and borrowers
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Customer service? What's that? [04/30/2007 01:17 PM]
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When a company makes a mistake it should put it to right quickly and politely. Customers should not have to endure an earful of abuse from call centre staff.
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