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008			090401t1991 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
035			_a(Sirsi) u51278
041			_aeng
245			_aLenders act to stem loss of homes
260			_c1991
350			_a0
490			_aTimes _v18 December 1991, 2
490			_aFinancial Times _v18 December 1991, 9
490			_aDaily Telegraph _v18 December 1991, 25
490			_aIndependent _v20 December 1991, 2
490			_aInland Revenue Press Release _v19 December 1991, (11)
520			_aPlans have been announced by Abbey National plc and the Halifax Building Society to combat the rapidly rising number of house repossessions, offering funds to housing associations and local councils for mortgage rescue schemes. The Chancellor has also announced the suspension of stamp duty and other measures agreed with mortgage lenders.
650			_aCOUNCIL OF MORTGAGE LENDERS
650			_aMORTGAGE LENDERS
650			_aMORTGAGES
650			_aREPOSSESSIONS
650			_aSTAMP DUTY
690			_aHOUSING-FINANCE
690			_aTAXATION
942			_n0
948			_c04/03/1997
999			_c31910 _d31910