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Investors and pension savers have been urged to stay calm amid the turmoil caused by the global stock market dives.
5 August 2011
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London's leading shares index sustained more heavy losses today as the turmoil engulfing world markets showed no signs of easing.
5 August 2011
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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at its 0.5% historic low for the 29th consecutive month.
4 August 2011
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Taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group has become the latest bank to announce a hit to its financial performance due to compensation payouts for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI).
4 August 2011
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Barclays reported a 33% drop in half-year profits to £2.6 billion after it took a £1 billion hit to cover compensation for customers who were mis-sold payment protection insurance.
2 August 2011
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The country's pensions system is in "urgent need" of improvement if millions of workers in private firms are to save enough for retirement, according to a new report released today.
1 August 2011
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An influential group of MPs has slammed poor service at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), highlighting long delays for taxpayers looking for help and errors by the government department.
30 July 2011
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The UK arm of Santander said today it had set aside more than half a billion pounds to cover the costs of mis-selling payment protection insurance (PPI) to its customers.
27 July 2011
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New regulations for junior Isas have today been laid down in Parliament by the Government.
27 July 2011
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Britain's economy slowed between April and June after new data today showed the UK grew by 0.2% in the quarter.
26 July 2011

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