BUSINESS CLOSE: Housebuilders rally on stamp duty cut reports; UK borrowing soars; JD Sports to hand former boss £5.5m

The FTSE 100 closed up 44.98 points at 7,237.64. Among UK companies with reports and updates are JD Sports, Aveva, S4 Capital, Games Workshop, Keyword Studios. Read the Wednesday 21 September Business Live blog below.

Reference: This is Money: Live Commentary