New legislation, which was announced as part of the Queen’s Speech, means that any future rise in the personal income tax allowance will be linked to rises in the national minimum wage.Continue reading
A new tranche of businesses have been fined for failing to meet their auto-enrolment pension obligationsContinue reading
According to a recent poll conducted at the Great Retirement Money Debate (held by the Equity Release Council), many respondents believed that the Government had not effectively promoted the benefits of equity release as a source of retirement income.Continue reading
The UK’s markets watchdog has set out the issues it will focus on in its investigation into investment and corporate banking competition.Continue reading
Five of the world’s largest banks are to pay fines totalling $5.7bn (£3.6bn) for charges including manipulating the foreign exchange market.Continue reading
Bankers should be paid no more than civil servants, a former senior advisor to David Cameron has proposed.Continue reading
Deutsche Bank has become the first bank to formally consider what it would do if the UK voted to leave the EU.Continue reading
This month HSBC launched an £8billion fund which will specifically help finance the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).Continue reading
Scottish devolution proposals which would force Holyrood to seek Westminster’s consent before introducing new devolved benefits “could be considered or perceived as a veto”, a cross-party committee of MSPs has concluded.Continue reading
The Eurozone economy picked up in the first quarter of the year, overtaking Britain’s GDP figures.Continue reading
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