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Posted on 1 February 2008

Taxpayers have been given an extra day to submit their self-assessment tax return, after the online submission service crashed yesterday. In a statement, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) said that it regretted any inconvenience...

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Category: Personal finance

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Posted on 31 January 2008

House prices fell for the third consecutive month in January, according to the latest house price index from Nationwide.The building society now puts the average house price at £180,473, down from £182,080 in December.After the...

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Category: Property

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Posted on 31 January 2008

The HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) self-assessment website is temporarily out of service, on the final day that taxpayers can submit their return. On Thursday lunchtime, the Self-Assessment Online site had been replaced with a...

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Category: Personal finance, Regulation

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Posted on 30 January 2008

The UK's homes have lost 2.9 million rooms in the last five years, according to a study from Halifax. The desire for open-plan living appears to be spelling the end of the formal dining room, with a reported 500,000 set to be...

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Category: House and home, Property

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Posted on 29 January 2008

The government should abandon a change to home information packs (HIPs) due in June, according to a campaign group. Under the current system, homeowners can market their property as long as they have commissioned a HIP, and that...

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Category: Property, Regulation

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