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Repossession hitting 125 families a dayThe number of homeowners losing their home rose by 12% to 11,300 in the three months to September, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders
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Pre-Budget tax cuts will go down to the wireAhead of the pre-budget report on Monday, Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling clash over tax cuts in the face of huge government borrowing
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Darling threatens to force banks to lendThe Chancellor is studying legal options to end the 'unacceptable' behaviour of the banks towards companies struggling in the downturn
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What is Triodos Bank and is it any good?Triodos Bank paints itself as the most socially responsible bank in the UK relative to its amoral peers. Would you bank with them?
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Shoppers cash in on Xmas sale bargainsShoppers descended on the high street yesterday to take advantage of massive sales that retailers hope will kickstart the Christmas shopping season
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'Banks bloodbath' as 350,000 face axeThe global financial services industry faces an even bigger bloodbath than previously anticipated with job cuts now expected to hit 350,000
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Home sales rise as sellers drop pricesHouse sales and mortgages saw a slight increase in October as sellers finally began to drop prices - but the market remains stuck in the doldrums
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Savers in the dark over retirement incomeNearly half of savers approaching retirement don't know what level of income to expect from their pension pot, new research shows
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