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Budget 2011 Key Points...
Chancellor George Osborne was on his feet in the House of Commons presenting a ‘tax neutral’ Budget aimed at stimulating business growth. The Budget has little wiggle room for cutting taxe...
Incomes in Britain falling b...
New research has found that the average household income in the UK is shrinking by £1 per daythanks to low savings rates, high inflation and frozen wages. The Institute of Fiscal Studies datafou...
Mum pulls the purse strings...
Mum’s the word for who is in control of family finances – with three out of four women controlling the family purse strings, according to a new survey. Although men are still likely to wei...
Inflation now more than doub...
Continuing rises in the price of fuel, food and clothing have helped push inflation to its highest level in more than two years. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate has reached an unexpected...