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Lower prices on the horizon as market stalls
11.08.08
Growing uncertainty over the government's implementation of a stamp duty holiday has caused the housing market to freeze, according to estate agents.
MPC keep rates at five pc
08.08.08
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided once again to fix UK base rates at five per cent.
Darling grazes options for homebuyers
06.08.08
The chancellor has drawn up a series of measures to aid homebuyers and to promote first time buyers reaching the property ladder.
OFT to consult on irresponsible lending
04.08.08
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced its plans for a consultation on irresponsible lending, following changes to the Consumer Credit Act.
Financial jobs market healthy, says expert
30.06.08
City workers looking to switch jobs are to be rewarded handsomely, according to new figures, which show a rise of five per cent in average salaries.