The number of repossessions in Britain soared by 71 per cent in the three months to June after more than 11,050 people lost their homes.

According to the Financial Services Authority, the City regulator, the number of people losing their houses increased from 9,172 in the first three months of last year and rose from 6,476 repossessions between April and June last year.

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