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Can you save on stamp duty by buying home with an annex?

Can you save on stamp duty by buying home with an annex?

Could it pay to live with granny? Annexes provide extra space for relatives and can also LOWER your stamp duty bill on a home purchaseOne in eight British homes could soon have a granny flat or annex, a survey saysAnnexes can also be a helpful space for grown-up children or for renting outBuying a home with an annex can help reduce your stamp duty bill By Myra Butterworth For MailOnline Published: 02:34 EDT, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 02:34 EDT, 17 September 2020

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The £175,000 Portofino M is Ferrari's new everyday supercar

The £175,000 Portofino M is Ferrari's new everyday supercar

Ferrari’s new ‘everyday supercar’: The £175,000 Portofino M is the first model launched by the Italian legend since its Maranello factory went into lockdownPortofino M is the Italian brand’s first new model launched during the pandemicIt features a coupe-like design but with a fast-folding hard-top roofThe 3.9-litre V8 engine is cleaner and more potent than before, says FerrariTop speed is claimed to be in excess of 200mph – first deliveries in early 2021 By Ray Massey For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 08:30 EDT, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 10:32 EDT, 16 September 2020

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Mike Moke returns to UK market in very limited run for £24,000

Mike Moke returns to UK market in very limited run for £24,000

Moking a comeback! Updated version of the 1960s Mini Moke is being sold in Britain – but just 56 are available for £24,000Moke International is marking the 56th anniversary of the recreational vehicle with a limited run for the UKIt retains the roofless, doorless and windowless design but with a larger chassis and updated componentsThe engine is a 1.1-litre petrol with 66bhp and it features power-steering, modern brakes and suspensionJust 56 are being produced, with a price of £20,000 before taxes and delivery chargesMoke’s are still in demand in the Caribbean market and have in the past generated plenty of celebrity interest By Rob Hull For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 08:21 EDT, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 09:20 EDT, 16 September 2020

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Just 11 of 661 inflation-beating savings accounts offered by big banks

Just 11 of 661 inflation-beating savings accounts offered by big banks

Inflation hits a five-year low but just 11 savings accounts offered by Britain’s seven biggest banks can match the lowly 0.2% after slashing rates to the boneThere are now 661 inflation-matching accounts after the CPI fell to 0.2% Just 11 of these are offered by Britain’s biggest banksOnly 1 out of 87 easy-access deals paying 0.2% or more is offered by a major high street name – and it limits you to three withdrawals a yearBy George Nixon For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 08:02 EDT, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 08:51 EDT, 16 September 2020

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Quarter of parents leave their car engines idling outside schools

Quarter of parents leave their car engines idling outside schools

Over a quarter of parents leave car engines idling outside schools despite the pollution health risks to childrenSome 27% of parents and guardians leave engines running outside schoolsThat’s despite car emissions being known to increase the risk of health issuesRenault, which conducted the study, said the problem looks set to worsenMore than 3 in 5 plan to use cars for the school run during the Covid-19 crisisSome 60% of drivers polled were unaware they faces fines of up to £80 for idlingVolvo has new in-car tech that removes fine toxic particles from the cabin By Rob Hull For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 03:44 EDT, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 04:24 EDT, 16 September 2020

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