MORE than nine out of 10 Britons would try to force down the price of a house at the last minute, despite more than half saying they thought gazundering was unethical, research showed yesterday.
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AS CONFIDENCE evaporates in the world’s financial markets, a simple two- word phrase has come to symbolise the cash worries affecting us all: credit crunch.
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HIGH STREET bank Abbey is thought to be writing one-in-six of all new mortgages after seeing its market share rise since the credit crunch first hit.
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THE majority of credit card customers want to be able to manage their card online but rates and fees are still the most important criteria for choosing a provider, a survey has shown.
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BRITONS have collectively had their credit limits slashed by £3.1bn as credit card companies worry about consumers’ ability to repay their debts, research showed yesterday.
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NEARLY one-in-four first-time buyers think they will have to save for six years to set aside enough money for a housing deposit, a survey showed yesterday.
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PEOPLE in the UK will waste a record £9.3bn in tax this year by failing to plan and take full advantage of their tax allowances, research out today shows.
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MORE than a third of a million homeowners who took out “safe” mortgage deals five years ago are now struggling to face a bill of £1.02bn, figures showed yesterday.
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Four out of 10 people trying to get on to the property ladder admit they have blown some of the money they saved towards a deposit, research showed yesterday.
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THE spiralling cost of getting married is forcing thousands of couples to postpone their wedding or even abandon it altogether, a survey has shown.
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MORE than a third of a million homeowners who took out “safe” mortgage deals five years ago are now struggling to face a bill of £1.02bn, figures showed yesterday.
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