800m bank tax hike...

February 08, 2011

British banks are set to pay an extra £800 million in taxes this year, as the government takes a tougher stance on financial institutions, and pushes to curb bonuses and encourage more business lendi...

Insolvency Firms May Face Le...

February 08, 2011

Insolvency practitioners could be banned from getting appointed as administrators of companies where they have served as restructuring advisers. An Office of Fair Trading inquiry is thought to be taki...

Beating lenders at remortgag...

February 07, 2011

Mortgage rates can only go up, but if you want to remortgage you face a playing rate roulettebetween picking a variable or fixed rate. A variable rate changes as interest rates go up and down , while...

PM says tax cuts ‘not...

February 07, 2011

David Cameron has ruled out any significant tax cuts at the March budget, after telling a Sundaynewspaper that the government’s emphasis will remain on cutting the UK’s budget deficit. Sho...