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Pensions time bomb could mean shock tax bills for workers, insurer warns
FTSE 100 tumbles as markets plunge on manufacturing fears
Paperchase secures rent reductions as restructuring plan approved
Sir Philip Green brings in property advisers as Arcadia mulls restructuring
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Six in 10 workers would struggle to pay an unexpected bill, survey suggests
Six in 10 workers do not have enough savings to meet unexpected bills, a survey suggests.Some 60% of people say they often face problems paying
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Sainsbury’s and Asda offer to sell off 150 stores as merger hangs in balance
Sainsbury’s and Asda have offered to sell up to 150 stores as part of efforts to address competition concerns over their £12 billion
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Fever-Tree full year profits set to fizz higher
Fever-Tree is set to post an increase in annual profits next week after the mixer maker benefited from last summer’s heatwave and
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Debenhams confirms plans for £200m refinancing
Debenhams is to seek £200 million in new financing and pursue a restructuring plan in a move which could wipe out existing shareholders including
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Hundreds of jobs to go as Thomas Cook shuts stores
Thomas Cook has announced plans to close 21 high street stores, resulting in 320 job losses.The travel giant said the closures are part of plans to
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Smiths Group to float medical division in demerger plans
Smiths Group has revealed it will float its medical business on the stock market as part of plans to split the division off from the rest of the
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Royal Mail delivers British Airways veteran as new chairman
Royal Mail has appointed former British Airways boss Keith Williams to be its new permanent chairman as the group grapples with the fast-changing
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FTSE 100 closes higher as pound falters on Brexit woe
The FTSE 100 was riding high on Thursday as the pound was dealt further Brexit blows in a bruising day for the British currency.London’s
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Why you shouldn't ignore the workplace pension
Planning for your retirement is one of those things that can be tempting to ignore - a bit like a damp patch in your home. The thought about
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The worst excuses for skiving off work
Have you ever lied to get out of coming into work? Apparently most of us have. And the usual excuses are pretty unremarkable. From car trouble to
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Mistakes that knock thousands off house prices
When it comes to selling your home there are some obvious things you shouldn't do. You wouldn't leave your washing hanging out, dirty
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14,000 UK streets now have average house prices over £1m, property site finds
More than 14,000 streets across Britain now have an average property value of £1 million-plus, according to a website. There are now 14,417
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Unique 'Venetian palace' near Windsor on sale for £4m
An extraordinary fairy-tale house boasting a sunken garden modelled on the ruins of Tintern Abbey has come up for sale for £4 million. See also:
