The UK's economic recovery hopes were boosted today when official figures revealed the pace of growth accelerated faster than expected in the third quarter of 2011.
Over 100,000 people have now signed our petition calling for compulsory financial education in schools, which means it must be considered for a Parliamentary debate.
Home repairs group HomeServe says it has halted telephone sales and will retrain nearly 500 call centre staff, after discovering possible mis-selling of its household emergency policies.
More banks have admitted they are failing to hit the 28-day deadline between agreeing a payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation figure and paying it.
Solar panel gains could be slashed for people who install after 8 December, according to a document accidentally leaked by the Energy Saving Trust (EST).
The Government faces further calls to cap the cost of payday loans and other high costs credit firms, after an e-petition urging action was launched this week in support of proposals by Labour MP Stella Creasy.
27 October 2011
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