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One in 20 people described 2009 as their worst year ever and almost half said they were most worried about money or debt, a survey showed today.
14 December 2009
The Bank of England today announced it is holding the Base Rate at 0.5% for the tenth consecutive month.
10 December 2009
Today's Pre-Budget Report (PBR) was a story of higher taxes for most of us to help pay for the country's £178 billion of borrowing this year.
9 December 2009
Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed VAT will rise from 15% to 17.5% in January as planned.
9 December 2009
The Chancellor plans to introduce a boiler scrappage scheme, similar to the car scrappage scheme, to help 125,000 households replace old appliances.
9 December 2009
The Government has promised action on banks and building societies that continue to levy 'unfair' overdraft charges.
9 December 2009
Anyone earning over £20,000 a year will have to pay more National Insurance (NI) than expected from April 2011.
9 December 2009
The Government today revealed the Post Office could become a fully-fledged bank.
2 December 2009
Yorkshire and Chelsea building societies have today unveiled a deal to join forces to create a "second major force" in the mutual sector behind Nationwide.
2 December 2009
You can earn a £100 bonus by applying online for the Alliance & Leicester (A&L) Premier current account from Monday.
27 November 2009
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