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Aviva's £5bn balancing act [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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The inquiry into inherited estates within insurance companies has had the effect of banging heads together 
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Long-term care must change for the better [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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A Government consultation on long term care must tackle the problems that millions must live with and deliver our elderly the system they deserve
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M&S: High water mark for Rose [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Sir Stuart Rose may have topped the magic £1bn profit threshold, but by mid-afternoon the bears had got their teeth into Marks & Spencer 
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Mortgage rate cuts raise borrowers' hopes [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Hopes have been raised that the mortgage crunch may be easing with Nationwide and Abbey cutting rates and First Direct returning to the market 
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Darling launches tax charm offensive [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Alistair Darling launched an attempt to rebuild his fractured relationship with business in a speech hinting at more tax concessions and a new industrial policy  
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'Spend-it-all' parents fritter kids inheritance [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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If you're waiting patiently to inherit cash from your parents, there's bad news. They've probably already spent it 
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Millions still pay the price for 10p tax rate [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Millions of families will suffer next year if Gordon Brown does not extend the tax cuts introduced in the 10p U-turn  
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Experian warns of crisis for consumers [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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The crisis in the financial markets is turning into a crisis for consumers as mortgage lending and other loans dry up 
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Power giants 'stitch up' UK customers [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Power companies have been accused of operating a 'stitch-up' that means UK gas and electricity prices are rising at the fastest rate in Europe  
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Market report: Wednesday latest [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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16.00:Record oil prices may come as a bitter blow to motorists, but the soaring cost of black gold pumped up energy stocks today 
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Soaring oil pushes diesel to £6 a gallon [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Motorists are struggling with the fastest rises in diesel prices for a decade as the fuel crisis worsens  
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Lenders slash house price forecast [05/22/2008 12:37 AM]
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Mortgage lenders have slashed their forecast for house prices in 2008 - from a 1% increase to a 7% fall 
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Sticky issue of the RBS rights [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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What started as the deepest of deep-discount rights issues is now only 20% off the current share price  
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The rose-tinted world of B&B [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Bradford & Bingley's parallel universe must be a comforting place to be. In its rose-tinted bubble, there is no prospect of a house price meltdown, only buy-to-let buying opportunities
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Supermarket bubbly is equal of Veuve [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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A supermarket own-brand champagne has been rated alongside Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot in the International Wine Challenge   
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Banks cash in on holidays [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Holidaymakers are being charged much more than they expect for using a credit or debit card overseas, financial experts warn 
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£10bn lost in tax credit mistakes [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Fraud and error in the tax credit system has cost the taxpayer £10bn over just four years - enough to pay for a 3p cut in income tax   
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'Polish pound' exodus may start a flood [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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The weak pound is sending Poles back to their homeland because it is no longer worth their while working in Britain 
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Staple foods prices soar to record high [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Food prices are rising at their fastest rate in more than a decade, official figures revealed yesterday   
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£4,900 to watch The Apprentice [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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A solicitor was charged £4,900 by her mobile phone company for watching The Apprentice and two other BBC shows over the internet on holiday 
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ICICI accused of 'musclemen' harassment [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Indian bank ICICI has been accused of using musclemen to pressure its customers in its home country into repaying defaulted loans  
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Investing guru Soros warns worse to come [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Billionaire investment guru George Soros today warned that Britain has yet to suffer the worst fallout from the credit crunch 
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Lenders' rate cuts raise mortgage hopes [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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Hopes have been raised that the mortgage crunch may be easing with Nationwide and Abbey cutting rates and First Direct returning to the market   
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Market report: Tuesday close [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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16.45:Mining shares may finally be losing their gleam, that was the warning from Morgan Stanley today 
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Slump a 'threat' to Rock's repayment [05/21/2008 03:41 AM]
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A slump in house prices could 'seriously' affect Northern Rock's plans to repay the £24bn it owes the Bank of England   
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