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Posted on 28 January 2008

Hundreds of thousands of taxpayers have until midnight this Thursday to file their tax return and pay any money that they owe. Anyone who misses the 31 January deadline faces a £100 fine, and may also have to pay interest on the...

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Category: Personal finance, Regulation

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Posted on 28 January 2008

There is a risk that the UK economy could "slip into a full-blow recession", a report by finance company Deloitte & Touche warns.

And the housing market could be on the brink of "the big one", with price falls of 5% in 2008 and...

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Category: Mortgages, Personal finance, Property

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Posted on 25 January 2008

The High Court test case on bank charges today reaches the end of its second week. The case aims to settle the legal arguments behind the large number of county court cases where personal banking customers have been claiming...

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Posted on 25 January 2008

The chancellor has performed a U-turn on his plans to change capital gains tax (CGT), according to the Conservatives. However, small business groups have reacted positively to the revised plans announced yesterday by Alistair...

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Category: Personal finance, Regulation

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Posted on 24 January 2008

Housing minister Yvette Cooper has announced a major review into the private home lettings sector. The independent review will examine the demographic makeup of landlords and tenants, and how the sector has been affected by the...

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Category: Property, Regulation

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