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New incentive to help quit smoking could make you a millionaire

Many people are already aware of the financial costs of maintaining a smoking habit; cigarette prices continue to rise in an attempt by the government to cease the nations smoking habit, alongside other attempts to cease the UK’s smoking culture. …

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The Libor Scandal: RBS facing fine of £390m

The Royal Bank of Scotland has been in the spotlight this month, after a fine was issued for the bank’s role in the Libor rate-fixing scandal. The London inter-bank

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More profits in the world of the internet

As stores see a decline in sales in-store, there is still an increase in their profits. Why? There are many people buying online instead of going in-store. There

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Homeowners today take everything but the kitchen sink

Moving house is common nature to most of us and is something that many of us do at least once in our lives. Generally, people often move house

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Rural broadband roll out approved and beginning early this year

The government has finally been given the go ahead for a £530 million broadband roll out that was first announced back in January of 2012. The plans required

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Contractors warned over looming online tax return deadline

As HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) threatens 300,000 late filers with debt-recovery actions that could include the seizure of goods, accountancy experts have issued a warning to contractors

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Christmas grinch or feeling the pinch: Councils and Christmas street lights

In these times of austerity everyone is feeling the pinch, especially around the festive season, and none more so than hard-pressed local authorities in charge of displays of

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Consumers tighten belts this Christmas season

Despite all the mince pies and sherries, the average UK citizen will be tightening their belt instead of loosening it this Christmas. Food and drink prices continue to

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Soaring medical malpractice claims place more strain on the NHS

With the economy under strain at present, budget cuts have been made to many public bodies and institutions, including the NHS. With life expectancy increasing and treatment lists

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Deadline to claim back care home fees Is looming

Anyone who thinks they are owed for NHS Continuing Care need to act fast to beat the cut-off date of the 30th September 2012.

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