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Tax rise hits top properties
The top end of the property market could suffer as a result of new tax rules laid out in the pre-Budget report
Commission taken out of advice equation
Proposals on the investment advice process were unveiled by the Financial Services Authority this week.
Investors in New Star funds should not panic
Investors with money in funds managed by New Star Asset Management will be protected as assets held in unit trusts and open-ended investment companies will be ring-fenced from the company.
London Scottish files for administration
Ernst & Young appointed after the bank failed to make up a shortfall in its capital ratios or secure a takeover
Funds slash fees to pull in cash
Funds of hedge funds are trying to manage liquidity by reducing their fees in the hope of staunching the flood of withdrawals and encouraging new investment (PDF)
Tesco takes the fight to discount retailers
The supermarket group appeared to be winning the battle with discount retailers like Lidl and Aldi as it reported third quarter results that beat consensus forecasts and sent the shares higher in early trade
Record numbers buying online as shoppers shun the high street
Britain has witnessed record levels of online shopping this week but customers are still shunning the high street according to the latest sales figures.
RBS plans to 'proactively' refund unauthorized overdraft charges
RBS is planning to 'proactively' refund unauthorized overdraft charges if it loses a crucial high court test case leaked documents have revealed.
Banks should cut red tape on loans to make business life easier
The hottest savings deals
Providers have just passed on the previous 1.50pc rate cut but the odds are on a further cut on Thursday.
Small firms wrestle with VAT cut nightmare
Small businesses are struggling to come to terms with the temporary cut in the VAT rate after working overtime to bring price lists displays and their accounts into line to meet the new 15pc rate.
Overdraft charges: RBS prepares ground for 'proactive' refunds
Royal Bank of Scotland will "proactively" refund unauthorised overdraft charges if it loses the current High Court test case.
Government risks making mortgage crisis worse say lenders
The Council of Mortgage Lenders has attacked the Government for failing to deal with the mortgage crisis.
Couple who win £7.6million on lottery say they will carry on running garage
A couple who scooped £7.6million on the National Lottery say they will continue running their car repairs garage despite their win.
Christmas gifts that will keep on giving
A financial present is practical - and lasts beyond Christmas.
Buytolet: Better safetyconscious than sorry
Ignoring rental regulations could put landlords in serious trouble.
News Headlines
Credit cards reported to OFT
Credit cards offering a lower interest rate can be more expensive than their apparently dearer rivals, and the confusion has led to a complaint to the OFT
Look out for holiday card fees
Major banks are using a variety of ploys to squeeze even more money out of holidaymakers who use their cards overseas this summer
Where do you stand on with-profits?
Millions put their trust in with-profits funds, but poor management and false promises failed them - find out where you stand on pensions, endowments and savings
House price leap raises rate pressure
The influential Halifax index today showed that house prices are still growing annually at almost 11% as a shortgage of properties for sale persists
Mid-week share tips
Each day, This is Money rounds up share recommendations from daily newspapers and weekly magazines
Midas: Renold in shape to boost margins
Financial Mail's influential stock-picker says that chain maker Reynold can be successfully turned around
Halifax wins the fixed rate race
Halifax has the best-paying one-year fixed rate bond paying 6.26% with a minimum investment of £500. See who else is offering high paying accounts.
Axe falls on 2,500 post offices
Around 2,500 post offices are to close under plans to put the network on a sustainable footing for the 'email age', the Government confirmed today
Home pack plans in chaos
Plans for home information packs are in chaos, with just half of energy assessors trained and the fine for not having a pack lower than their average cost
Buy an Ikea flat pack home
Work on the first development of Ikea flatpack homes will begin in June, when 3,500 houses are built. Could you live in an Ikea house? Simon Lambert takes a closer look.
Shock as BA profit dives 20%
British Airways today revealed a shock drop in profits and warned that security and baggage restrictions at Heathrow are putting off passengers
Microsoft buy could scupper Yahoo deal
Microsoft is to buy web ad agency aQuantive in a £3bn deal, potentially scuppering a mooted merger with internet giant Yahoo
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