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Chancellor Alistair Darling to close loophole in finance deals based on Sharia - The Times

By sally

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“The Chancellor is expected next week to close a loophole in Sharia finance rules that have allowed commercial property investors to avoid paying stamp duty on more than Ł1 billion of deals, The Times has learnt.”

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The Times, 5th March 2008

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on March 05, 2008 (boomark / email).

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