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Pocket money gender gap reversed as girls get more than boys, study finds
Poundworld to disappear from the high street as final store closures announced
First-time buyers 'driving' housing market as they overtake home-mover numbers
Retail sales see strongest quarterly growth since 2015
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One in 10 retiring this year 'plan to withdraw all their pension pot'
One in 10 people retiring this year expect to withdraw their entire pension savings pot as a single lump sum, a survey has found.This could cause a
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Financial Ombudsman Service boss insists service is making positive difference
A boss at the Financial Ombudsman Service has insisted that the body is making a positive difference, following concerns raised that some cases it
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Annual house price growth slows to lowest levels in nearly five years
Annual house price growth slowed to its lowest levels in nearly five years in May, official figures show.Across the UK, average property values
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Home buyers can expect to pay £68,000 on average for a sea view, study finds
Home buyers looking for properties with a view of the sea can expect to pay a typical £68,000 premium, analysis has found.Homes in seaside towns
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Netflix shares plunge as growth in subscriber numbers slows
Netflix shares fell 14% in extended trading on Monday, after the company reported slowing growth in subscriber numbers. The company gained 5.1
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Setback to £775 million RBS competition fund blamed on executive hiring delays
A failure to appoint executive directors on time has been blamed for putting the distribution of a £775 million banking competition fund nearly six
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Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay out £3.6 billion in landmark cancer case
A US court has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay 4.7 billion US dollars (£3.6 billion) to a group of 22 women who alleged the
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Seven in 10 families 'blew budget on last trip abroad'
More than three-quarters of families are now taking steps to avoid holiday "rip-offs" after 72% got caught out on their last holiday
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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:
