UK Business News

Talk of recovery from the financial crisis in the UK was dealt a crucial blow with the release of the highest insolvency figures since records began, last week, showing over 35,000 people were declared bankrupt in the three months up to September 2009.
The actual figure from the Insolvency Service recorded 35,242 people in England and [...]

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The UK’s biggest pawnbroker, H&T which has over 120 branches across the country has said the business is trading well ahead of expectations as cash strapped Britons continue to trade in their valuables for cash.
H&T have opened 56 new outlets in shopping centres across the UK over the last year, recognising the growing recession fuelled [...]

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As one of the most popular comparison sites in the UK, MoneySupermarket.com, help thousands of users make millions of pounds worth of savings everyday.
While money and finance are still among the most popular areas that visitors are looking at to make savings, the MoneySupermarket site offers a whole lot more with listings for insurance products, [...]

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The UK’s largest supermarket chains are attempting to fight the unemployment problem by taking on more staff as they diversify into other non food products as well as attracting more cash strapped customers with lower prices.
Sainsbury currently leads the way with the announcement that it will create 2,300 new jobs in the north of England [...]

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The UK’s Bovis Home Group have seen an increase in reservations for new homes in the first half of the year, but still see no signs of stability in the housing market.
Private reservations increased by 92% during the period up to June 2009 compared to the same period last year, but still amounts to just [...]

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