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Sleepless nights?: George Osborne could face a tricky position as Chancellor in 2010 A sticking plaster is no cure for a gaping wound and Gordon Brown must know it. No wonder Chancellor Alistair Darling looks even more...
She was sewn into 27 different dresses while filming The Duchess. But tonight Keira Knightley drew gasps from thousands of admirers at its world premiere in just one. Royal Reception: Keira Knightley showed off her skinny...
Homes worth £175,000 or less will from today be exempted from stamp duty for the next 12 months in an attempt to shore up the housing market. But economists have warned the move may force Government borrowing up further in...
The government has been accused of trying to "bribe" people into buying into a falling housing market with its stamp duty holiday. "And secondly, freeing up - and this is what the government has refused to do, it's the...
London: The Tories were accused of offering "tax cuts for millionaires" on Tuesday as it emerged they plan to allow families to inherit up to £2 million (Dh13.9 million) tax-free. Labour and the Liberal Democrats hit out...
Francis Elliott and Gráinne Gilmore Gordon Brown’s economic rescue package was overshadowed by a warning yesterday that Britain is plunging into recession. Mr Brown announced a year-long suspension of stamp duty for homes...
