All articles featuring 'Alistair Darling'

Act fast to beat January's VAT hike

9 December 2009

The temporary cut in the sales tax from 17.5% to 15% ends soon, so you've just a few weeks to bag discounted prices

Chancellor pumps billions more into Lloyds/RBS

3 November 2009

Taxpayers were hit for at least another £28.7 billion today as two state-backed lenders unveiled break-up plans

Nationalised bank customers 'to get choice' after sell-off

3 November 2009

Customers to be given option of which banking provider they belong to once the Government-backed trio are dismantled

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Icesave compensation and Isa deadlines loom

30 September 2009

Savers who had money in the collapsed Icelandic bank must act soon or risk losing their cash for good

Sir Alan beats Martin in next Chancellor poll

12 August 2009

The Apprentice star is the public's number one choice to be in charge of the Nation's economy, followed by Martin Lewis

Budget 2009: Blow for high earners

22 April 2009

The country's wealthiest will have to pay more tax next year and will get less tax relief on pension contributions

Budget 2009: Cash Isa limit raised

22 April 2009

The tax-free cash Isa allowance is set to be raised to £5,100, the Chancellor announced today

Tax-free allowance rises as Government fights 10p tax row

14 May 2008

Tax-free allowance to rise for most to compensate for the 10p rate debacle, the Government announces

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