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UK house prices show 1 per cent annual fall
House prices in the UK have recorded their first annual fall for 12 years.
Chancellor Alistair Darling has backed the Bank of England's £50bn plan to help prevent the credit crisis causing more damage to the UK banking system.
UK interest rates cut to 5 per cent
UK interest rates have been cut to 5% from 5.25% by the Bank of England.
New bank code comes into effect
Banks must do more to help customers in financial difficulties.
The mortgage market is shrinking under the impact of the continuing problems in the banking system, say lenders.
Final warning for offshore tax dodgers
Final warnings are going to be sent to about 5,000 suspected offshore tax dodgers by the HM Revenue and Customs.
Buy-to-let boom may be stalling
The buy-to-let housing boom may be about to stall, according to a survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics).