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The government coffers were boosted in the main by stamp duty on land and property, which rose by just over a fifth to £2.1bn in the period.

Huawei's earnings were boosted in part by building some of the radio towers used in the roll-out of 4G in China.

There was also upbeat news from the housing market, with signs that prices were boosted in December by six interest rate cuts in the year up to November, and by government moves to ease restrictions on homebuying.

Atlético's hopes of continuing to keep pace with the two traditional giants were boosted in October by a new investor — Wang Jianlin, the fourth-richest man in China, with a net worth of 13.2 billion dollars.

British supermarket sales were boosted in August by the belated arrival of warm summer weather and a gold tinged Olympics feelgood factor, giving the best performance since March, according to Kantar Worldpanel.

Cultural factors have shaped this trend, but efforts to shift attitudes were boosted in 2007 when, in one of three gender-related acts of parliament passed that year, domestic violence became a crime.

Job creation is unlikely to be boosted in the near future.

European leaders have called for reception camps to be boosted in Greece.

Growth was boosted in 2013 and early 2014 by a booming housing market.

It is always pleasing to read how women's rights have been boosted in Afghanistan in education, health and government.

Morale was boosted in the anti-regime camp, and other groups joined the battle, freeing different cities and border points.