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Insurers agree on flood cover guarantee - The insurance industry and the Government have come to an agreement to ensure that householders are able to obtain protection against flooding, it was revealed today



Insurers agree on flood cover guarantee  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
The insurance industry and the Government have come to an agreement to ensure that householders are able to obtain protection against flooding, it was revealed today
Watch out: Google spies at your door  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
A privacy row has erupted as web giant Google starts sending cameras down every street to build online picture database
Market report: Friday latest  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
12.15UBS has upgraded pubs group Mitchells & Butlers to buy from neutral, based on reports from rival pub groups
Fuel prices drive move to public transport  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
These are boom times for train and bus operators as oil prices drive people out of their cars and onto public transport, explains Robert Lea in the Evening Standard
'More than 75% to see car tax hike' - poll  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
More than three-quarters of car-owners estimate they will be worse off under the controversial new road tax rates, according to a poll conducted by This is Money
Candy bros Chelsea plan hits major hurdle  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
The Candy brothers' plan for the redevelopment of Chelsea Barracks has hit a major hurdle as residents present a rival scheme
Estate agents face dole as sales plunge  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
As many as 6,000 estate agents could lose their jobs this year, as home sales plummet by as much as 80% in some regions
Ban on selling voter lists to curb junk mail  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
More than 70% of families have said that they want government action to reduce junk mail
Turner: Recession should not be severe  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Britain may slide into recession but it won't be 'severe', the new head of the City watchdog Lord Turner admitted today
Shoplifting 'epidemic' costs millions  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Shoplifters are costing retailers millions of pounds in what one senior figure calls an 'epidemic'
US ponders £2,500bn 'Rock-style' bailout  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
The US may be forced to rescue its two largest mortgage companies in a package that would dwarf Britain's £50bn Northern Rock bailout
Halifax: House prices fall £3,600 in June  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
House prices have tumbled by almost £20,000 since last summer's peak as they fall at the fastest rate since the 1990s crash
Bank keeps interest rates on hold at 5%  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
The Bank of England held interest rates at 5% as expected today and is likely to sit tight for next few months, until it knows when inflation is likely to moderate
High Street woes put brakes on Primark  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Budget fashion retailer Primark has seen sales growth come to a shuddering halt in the latest sign of High Street strife
Camping boom as crunch becomes intense  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Sales of camping equipment are increasing and holidays under canvas or in caravans are making a comeback thanks to the credit crunch
Equitable sufferers face a long, hard slog  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
UK economy: Headlong towards a slump  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
UK in denial on housing, says 'prophet of fear'  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Another Isa mess  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Imperial, Antrim  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Hetherington: Scottish Life & Nationwide  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Rates freeze as food bills soar by 7%  [07/11/2008 01:17 PM]
Food prices have jumped by an average of 7% in a year, the latest figures show today, amid fears inflation will rise even higher