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Private rents have soared for the fifth month in a row to reach a new high as pressure on the sector continues to be ramped up, a study has found.
21 September 2012
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Half a million people will join a workplace pension for the first time by Christmas once employees start being automatically enrolled into schemes, the Government predicts.
20 September 2012
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A Government scheme aiming to help people with smaller deposits buy a new-build home has been scuppered by lenders' high rates, a major builder said today.
19 September 2012
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Financial education should be taught in every further education and sixth form college, a report from the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Financial Education for Young People says.
18 September 2012
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The Government is considering linking hikes in benefit payments to average pay rather than inflation, it was claimed last night.
18 September 2012
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Low-income families could be pushed further into financial difficulties and debt by a shift to monthly benefit payments under Iain Duncan Smith's welfare reforms, a think tank warned today.
17 September 2012
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Consumers would be more likely to switch banks if they could keep their account number, new research reveals.
13 September 2012
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Twice as many households in England could slice up to £600 off their energy bills each year, after changes to the Government's Warm Front scheme came into force today.
12 September 2012
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The Olympic Games delivered a boost to Britain's jobs market after official figures today showed another drop in unemployment as the part-time workforce soared.
12 September 2012
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Council tax bands should be adjusted so those in higher-value homes pay proportionally more, a charity said today.
11 September 2012

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