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Lower VAT rate comes into force

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The temporary change in VAT is now in place but businesses say it has cost them money to implement the cut.

Dragon ‘might bid for Woolworths’

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Dragons' Den entrepreneur Theo Paphitis is among potential bidders for collapsed High Street chain Woolworths.

‘Life destroying’

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Damaging open-cast coal mining is back in the UK

Ministers on £138,000 ‘dodge’ new 45% tax rate

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Cabinet Ministers are facing criticism over the extent by which they have protected themselves from new tax rises for the rich Yvette Cooper


Last-ditch bid to halt HBOS-Lloyds merger

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The merger of HBOS and Lloyds TSB was today described as a 'shotgun marriage' by one of the men behind a last-ditch bid to halt the move HBOS Lloyds TSB


US holiday sales make solid start

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The US holiday shopping season gets off to an encouraging start, with sales on the day after Thanksgiving up 3% on last year.

Families braced for the big tax sting

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Financial Mail examines the impact of the Chancellor's Pre-Budget Report on families Michele and Nathan Hoad, with sons


China gives economy warning

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China's President Hu Jintao warns that the global financial crisis could weaken his country's competitiveness.

British Gas opens direct debit helpline

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Energy boss Phil Bentley has promised action after readers flooded the Mail on Sunday with complaints about paying for power they have not used Centrica, British Gas, Phil Bentley


Government to investigate power firms

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Labour has ordered the energy watchdog to investigate power firms which force their customers to pay for gas and electricity they have not used Gas oven


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