Families with two or more children need to bring home almost £25,000 a year just to get by due to "astronomical" living costs, new research has claimed. Read the original post: Study shows £25,000 cost of family
News - Posted by Carmen Hew on January 25, 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland is said to be coming under pressure from the Government to halve chief executive Stephen Hester's bonus. View original post here: RBS ‘urged to halve Hester bonus’
News - Posted by Matt Listro on January 25, 2012
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey has thrown his weight behind the Government's plans to introduce a £26,000 benefits cap, arguing the current welfare system is rewarding "fecklessness and irresponsibility". View original post here: Lord
News - Posted by Bethany Higgins on January 23, 2012
The highest earners should pay more tax to cushion the squeeze on low-income households, former coalition Cabinet minister David Laws has declared. Read this article: Tax highest earners more, says Laws
News - Posted by Harrison Grey on January 23, 2012
The Government has announced moves aimed at tackling the growing controversy over excessive boardroom pay, with proposals on greater transparency over pay deals, giving shareholders tougher powers and creating more diverse boards and remuneration com
News - Posted by Leland Poliks on January 22, 2012
Britain must stand ready to contribute more to the International Monetary Fund in order to shore up the ailing world economy, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says. See the original article here: Clegg backs increased IMF payments
News - Posted by Dale Denhoff on January 22, 2012
Town halls have "a moral duty" to freeze council tax for families struggling with rising household budgets, the Government has said. Read this article: Council tax freeze a ‘moral duty’
News - Posted by sheiladstephen on January 21, 2012
A UK-based ticketholder has won nearly £41 million on the EuroMillions draw, Camelot said. Read More: UK ticket scoops EuroMillions prize
News - Posted by Timmy Morre on January 21, 2012
Gas and electricity supplier Co-operative Energy is offering to pay penalties for customers who switch from other companies, urging other firms to do the same. See more here: Co-op offers to pay moving penalty
News - Posted by Hanna Morgan on January 20, 2012
Glimpses of a softening in the rental market have been seen as average rents dropped for the second month in a row. Continued here: Rental market shows slight drop
News - Posted by Derek Carter on January 20, 2012
Pay rises in private firms so far this year have averaged 2.8%, the highest level since the end of 2008, according to a report. More: Private sector pay rises on the up
