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Cash overtakes property as prices fall - House price growth 2007 will drop below 5% after more falls December, according latest figures from UK's largest building society
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Charity boss reaps profits from debt misery - The Consumer Credit Counselling Service might not be as independent as boasts could be obtaining revenue from possibly 'inappropriate' advice given debt-ridden clients
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| Charity boss reaps profits from debt misery [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
The Consumer Credit Counselling Service might not be as independent as it boasts and could be obtaining revenue from possibly 'inappropriate' advice given to debt-ridden clients
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| Cash overtakes property as prices fall [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
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House price growth in 2007 will drop below 5% after more falls in December, according to the latest figures from the UK's largest building society
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| Market report: Friday close [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
16:30:Shares in the London Stock Exchange are at a record 1964p after it reiterated its position as the leading marketplace for international flotations in 2007
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| Subprime slump may cost banks £100bn [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Investment banks are expected to make extra write-downs in the coming months as their full exposure to the falling US property market is revealed
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| Asia economies 'can handle Bhutto killing' [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Asian stock markets today fell in a knee-jerk reaction to the killing of Benazir Bhutto assassination but cool heads predicted that the economic impact in the region would be minimal
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| Deadlock in talks to stop airport strike [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Talks aimed at averting a series of strikes at airports including Heathrow and Gatwick have ended without agreement
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| ID theft victim forced to change his name [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
A chef is ready to change his name and move home to shake off the fraudsters who have run up £10,000 of debts after stealing his identity
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| Firms told to remove 'free' claims from ads [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Advertisers have been warned about claiming their goods and services are 'free' with mobile phone deals likely to be targets for reform
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| IoD fears fall in growth to 1.7% next year [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Economic growth is set to slump to 1.7% next year, the lowest pace since the early 1990s, according a gloomy report from the Institute of Directors
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| Exodus of UK talent abroad causing brain drain [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Analysis:The floodgates have opened. A huge influx of foreign nationals is flocking to EU countries. Not the eastern European electricians, but Brits moving to Spain or France
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| Big sales stampede starts before dawn [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
Shoppers queued before 4am as the post-Christmas sales got into full swing today. More than 500,000 bargain hunters descended on the big stores in London's West End
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| Britain's mortgage lending slump drags on [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
The number of mortgages approved in November by the country's High Street banks was down almost 44% on the same month last year, according to official data
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| The real price is paid after the sales end [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
| The madding crowds charging across retail thresholds last week only added to the unreal feel as we leave 2007, coming as they did against bleak forecasts for the New Year |
| Hetherington: victim of European scam fights back [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
| Financial Mail's readers' champion warns that the bark of a notorious organisation called the European City Guide is worse than its bite |
| Please applaud these pension fighters [12/30/2007 01:17 PM] |
| Though it has taken a lot longer than it should, it seems the 140,000 victims of failed pension schemes will now receive richly deserved justice |