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House prices moving upwards, Nationwide says

1 May 2013

Prices rose by 0.9% year-on-year in April, taking the average house price to £165,586, says Nationwide

Mortgage approvals at lowest level for seven months

25 March 2013

According to the BBA, mortgage approvals for house purchases fell to their lowest level in seven months in February

Budget 2013: Help to Buy mortgage scheme to launch

20 March 2013

Help for those struggling to afford a mortgage will be available from 2014, Chancellor George Osborne announced today

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20 March 2013

Budget 2013: Government mulls merging Child Trust Funds with junior ISAs

The Government says it will consult on the options for transferring savings held in CTFs into junior Isas

20 March 2013

Budget 2013: Personal allowance tax threshold to rise to £10,000

Many workers will pay less in tax from next year but we await full details for higher earners

20 March 2013

Budget 2013: Petrol fuel duty frozen

Motorists will get some respite from high fuel prices, after the Chancellor scrapped September's fuel duty hike

4 February 2013

George Osborne commits to speedier bank account switching

Banks will have to move all your direct debits and standing orders within a week from September

5 December 2012

Autumn Statement: Tax boost for lower income earners

Those on lower incomes will pay less tax from next year, but higher rate payers face a rise

5 December 2012

Autumn Statement: Cash Isa limit to rise to £5,760

The cash Isa limit will rise to £5,760, while the overall Isa limit will rise to £11,520 next April

5 December 2012

Autumn Statement: Petrol duty rise scrapped

Motorists will get some respite from rising fuel prices, after the Chancellor announced January's fuel duty increase will be cancelled

5 December 2012

Autumn Statement: Benefits to rise by just 1%

Chancellor George Osborne has announced a blow for benefits recipients, with handouts rising by less than the rate of in

5 December 2012

Autumn Statement: Pensions tax relief limit to drop

Chancellor George Osborne has cut the maximum amount you can save in a pension to get the full tax relief

12 November 2012

Clamour to postpone fuel duty rise grows

Labour is calling on the Government to delay the planned 3p-a-litre increase in fuel duty in a Commons vote today

8 October 2012

George Osborne to make £10bn welfare cuts

Chancellor George Osborne will today confirm plans to slash billions more from the bill for welfare

10 September 2012

Fears raised over digital benefits system

People from disadvantaged backgrounds may suffer if the government goes ahead with plans to digitise the benefits system

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