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Banks must offer all customers a basic current account at the very least, the Chancellor has announced.
24 March 2010
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The stamp duty threshold at which buyers pay no tax on property purchases will be raised to £250,000 for first time buyers.
24 March 2010
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Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced families with one and two-year-olds will get an extra £4 a week in child tax credits.
24 March 2010
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The Chancellor has announced that tax-free Isa limits will rise each year in line with inflation.
24 March 2010
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Banks will be forced to offer all customers a basic current account at the very least in Wednesday's Budget, according to political sources.
23 March 2010
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Chancellor Alistair Darling gained a pre-Budget boost today after a sharper than expected fall in inflation in February.
23 March 2010
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Petrol prices will reach record levels this year, according to research by the AA.
16 March 2010
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A free Government-supported money guidance service will fully launch on 1 April.
11 March 2010
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A national money guidance service will launch next April, it was announced today.
9 December 2009

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