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1m using plastic pay mortgage - More one million people use high-interest credit cards cover mortgage rent payments, debt experts say
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| 1m using plastic to pay their mortgage [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
More than one million people use high-interest credit cards to cover their mortgage or rent payments, debt experts say
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| Care homes fleecing middle-class residents [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
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Pensioners forced to sell their houses to cover care home bills are charged more than residents paid for by the council, says an official report
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| Market report: Wednesday latest [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
11.30:Binge drinking may be rife among the middle classes at the moment, but it is providing cold comfort for pub landlords who face an uncertain future
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| Age law fight will go on, says charity [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
Despite an apparent legal setback, campaigners say they will press ahead with an age discrimination test case against the UK government
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| Spurs annouce record £27m profits [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
Tottenham Hotspur have announced record pre-tax profits of £27.7m and broke the £100m turnover barrier for the first time
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| SSE winning fight for fuel customers [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
At 3m, the number of households switching energy supplier so far this year is the highest in five years, the energy regulator said today
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| Business calls for a rate cut [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
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The Bank of England was today under growing pressure to cut interest rates after inflation remained steady at 1.8% last month
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| Northern Rock insurance inadequate [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
Northern Rock bosses admitted they only took out £1.5bn of 'liquidity insurance' to cover a £90bn mortgage book but Virgin has said it is serious in its bidding
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| BAE boss Turner ousted by board [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
The chief executive of BAE Systems has been ousted from the controversial arms giant
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| Sale-and-rent-back 'a disaster in waiting' [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
Sale-and-rent-back property schemes have been branded 'a disaster waiting to happen' by one of Britain's leading charities
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| Barratt builds the greenest house [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
Building work begins this week on a new generation of zero-carbon homes
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| Supply fears fuel surge in oil price [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
The price of oil gushed through $88 a barrel, marking a new record and raising fears of higher petrol prices
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| Mortgage refusals rocket by 60% [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
The number of would-be homebuyers refused a mortgage rose by 60% over the past six months
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| Home packs rush drives up asking prices [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
A rush of three-bedroom homes on to the market before September's Hips deadline pushed up asking prices, but indications of a property slowdown remain
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| ID theft soars as gangs target wealthy [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
Identity theft has soared by two thirds so far this year, with Londoners most likely to be targeted
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| A capital idea for savers [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
| How rare it is for the big four business organisations to be united in opposition to the government over capital gains tax |
| Beware the zombie curse [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
| Investors in several zombie insurance funds are once again at the centre of a storm over who controls their money - and they, of course, have no say whatsoever in the matter |
| 30 second guide to... the Public Accounts Committee [10/17/2007 01:17 PM] |
| The Daily Mail City desk looks into the background of the Public Accounts Committee |