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The prime minister moved yesterday to assuage fears of a nationwide property crash - which would leave millions facing difficulty with loans repayments.

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HSBC has announced that it will offer new mortgage loans to homeowners facing the end of their fixed rate deals.

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Overall consumer morale has fallen to a four year low - with many found to be not in the mood to spend last month.

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Several mortgage loans products from Bristol & West were withdrawn yesterday, in a further sign of a shrinking market in the UK.

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A new government survey has revealed that many retirees feel anxious when they first give up work, the Daily Mail reports.

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A UK water firm is likely to be handed a £36 million fine from the industry regulator, it was announced today.

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Britain's first time buyers - many of whom are finding themselves priced out of the mortgage loans market - are to receive financial help from the government.

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Card fraud is becoming widespread in the UK, a new report from Symantec shows.

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The final 100 per cent mortgage is to be withdrawn from the UK high street, it was revealed yesterday.

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The effects of the credit crunch have deepened to such an extent that even wealthier homeowners are struggling to remortgage, the Times reports.

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