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Workers put retirement on hold as debts rise

MORE and more people could be forced to delay their retirement after racking up crippling levels of unsecured debt. Read

Football still proves a winner for Powerleague

FIVE-A-SIDE football firm Powerleague said yesterday the sport is as popular as ever, despite the deepening economic gloom. Read

Time wins approval of inspectors

Company's working practices checked appointments Read

In brief...: Action over home sales

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In brief...: Card fraud at record high

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SCOTS manufactured exports are holding up, despite the global slowdown. Read

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INTERNET bank fraud almost trebled in the first half of this year, alarming figures reveal. Read

Queen's former dressmakers Hardy Amies in battle to survive

THE Queen's former dressmakers were last night in crisis talks to hold off administration. Read

Companies fined £535m for fixing price of paraffin wax

A CARTEL of oil companies were yesterday fined £535million for price-fixing. Read

Charity shops open extra branches to cope with demand for bargains

CHARITY shop bosses say they are being forced to open extra branches - to keep up with hard-up shoppers' demand for bargains. Read

Record Money: One In Five Workers

ONE in five workers don't trust their boss to protect their personal details, a survey claims. The study - by life assistance firm CPP - also revealed that one in four managers admitted they had taken personal information on staff out of the office, while some had left information lying on their desks. Danny Harrison, of CPP, said: "It seems a week doesn't go by without a company or Government department reporting a loss of data." Read

Record Money: Check Small Print On The Fee-Free Deals

THE Government's decisions to raise the price threshold at which Stamp Duty becomes payable on property from £125,000 to £175,000 is good news for Scots buyers. Read

Record Money: Consumers Are Seeking A Save Haven

BRITISH savers are going continental in a bid to find a safe home for their money. Read

Record Money: Couple Ready To Make Their Move

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Record Money: Buyer Beware

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