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Fury as home packs made more complex - In a move which triggered a furious backlash, Ministers yesterday tightened the rules on the widely-condemned Home Information Packs



Fury as home packs made more complex  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
In a move which triggered a furious backlash, Ministers yesterday tightened the rules on the widely-condemned Home Information Packs
Rics: Glimmer of hope for home sellers  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Bargain hunters are hitting the property market after the biggest fall in prices since records began, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Stock market report: Tuesday latest  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
12.00:Credit Suisse brought investors some seasonal cheer today by taking an upbeat view of prospects for 2009
Obama pledges to bolster economy  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Markets rallied worldwide on hopes that Barack Obama's plans for a public spending splurge will prop up America's beleaguered economy
London's poshest builder Robin Ellis folds  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
The firm known as 'London's poshest builders' has collapsed because many of its under-pressure hedge fund and oligarch clients have refused to pay their bills
The soaring cost of a care home place  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
The average price of a place in a care home has shot up to £500 a week, industry experts said yesterday
Middle-class tax cheating is on the rise  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Middle-class tax cheats are a growing part of the black economy, a committee of MPs warned
Shops suffer successive monthly fall in sales  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Retailers were braced for a 'nerve-wracking' Christmas after figures revealed the first successive monthly fall in overall sales for 14 years
UK job fears as Sony axe 8,000 jobs  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Sony plans to slash 8000 jobs as the global recession hits demand for electronic goods around the world
Tycoon quits over £120m share scandal  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
One of the richest men in Britain was last night facing public ruin after admitting secretly using his shares to raise huge personal loans
HSBC: More mortgages and a 3.5% rate  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
HSBC will increase UK mortgage lending by a fifth, and has tracker rates as low as 3.49%, but Nationwide has pulled its tracker range
Woolworths discounts: Cameron joins bargain hunt  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
A determined David Cameron braved the crowds and made a beeline for the bargains at his local Woolworths
Buy-to-let tycoon is now betting on hotels  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
A developer who predicted the property collapse is building a new 151-room hotel due to open within a year
Jobless could hit 3.5m in two years  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
The middle classes are facing a jobs bloodbath as the recession hits service industries, business leaders say
Darling backs away from bank showdown  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Alistair Darling has stepped back from another major showdown with Britain's banking bosses over their failure to pass on interest rate cuts to borrowers
Libor rate latest  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
We outline the latest inter-bank lending rate of Libor, including recent history, where next and display the latest trend graph | UPDATED AT MIDDAY EACH DAY
Troubled waters ahead for these offshore havens  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Carphone Warehouse under the cosh  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Bailouts that shouldn't be allowed  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Some lenders need to hear the rates call  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Asos and Shanks  [12/09/2008 01:17 PM]