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Smart meter cuts energy bills

Smart meter scheme would help the average household cut energy bills by more than 100 pounds a year

8:18am Sunday 14th March 2010

Fitting smart meters into homes could help the average household cut energy bills by more than £100 a year, according to the results of a pilot scheme for the technology.

Tories 'would scrap 50p tax rate'

A Tory government could scrap the 50p tax rate for top earners, but not until 2012

4:20am Sunday 14th March 2010

A Tory government would scrap the 50p tax rate for top earners - but not until at least 2012, George Osborne has indicated.

Parents 'postponing retirement'

Parents are postponing their retirement because they are supporting their adult offspring

1:06am Sunday 14th March 2010

Parents in Britain are being forced to postpone their retirement to meet the rising costs of supporting their adult offspring, a new study suggested.


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