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UK scammers

Published on 06/03/2011 By Tomas

Scam warning over land investment promises Published by All Voices on Saturday, 5 March 2011 by Ethel Smith   The UK has been dubbed by many, “rip off” Britain. Somewhere along the line the traditional British values of decency and fair play have gone astray. That is not to say that every person in the […]

UK real estate agents reminded of need to register with money laundering scheme

Published on 01/10/2010 By Tomas

Published by Property Wire on Friday, 01 October 2010   Real estate agents in the UK are being warned that those failing to register with the Office of Fair Trading’s money laundering scheme are facing stiff financial penalties. Publishing it interim policy on imposing financial penalties on estate agents and certain credit lenders, the OFT […]

German property no substitute for National Savings

Published on 25/07/2010 By Tomas

By Merryn Somerset Webb and published in FT.com The indefinite suspension of National Savings & Investments (NS&I) Index-Linked saving certificates earlier this week has irritated savers (see page 2). And for very good reason. Without them there is absolutely no way to earn a real return on cash without taking a certain amount of risk. […]