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"Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Lord Oakeshott said: 'Gordon Brown let Britain's house party get out of control. Now Alistair Darling has been left with a 5 [pounds sterling] bn stamp-duty hangover. The chancellor had hardly sat down on budget day before the housing market fell off a cliff in early April. Britain's mortgage famine, after the wild feast led by Northern Rock, means most house sales are now forced and at knock-down prices. In this horrible market you only sell if you have to.'"

Liberal Democrats.

"This is not the time to hide your light--you need to be seen so that, if there are any goal-scoring chances out there, you are on the field and not on the touchlines."

MMG/MGR.

"As the fundraising climate gets colder, the timing of funding rounds becomes more critical. Companies forced close to the wire in order to meet added-value milestones may become vulnerable to 'wrongful trading'... However, an integrated approach to financial management could provide an early alert to...

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