Scam alert over bogus offers...

February 01, 2011

Scammers are conning one in 20 people to part with cash by bombarding homes by phone, mail and online by duping them with fake offers. Consumer champions the Office of Fair trading has set up a ‘...

January’s house price...

February 01, 2011

House prices dropped again in January, continuing the downward trend the market has seen sincethe middle of 2010. A spokesman for Nationwide commented that the property market “entered2011 with...

HMRC sends in the heavies fo...

February 01, 2011

HM Revenue & Customs will arrange for debt collectors to let loose on taxpayers to recover around £1.5bn of outstanding taxes and other money owed. The actual purge might find the collectors...

Public stake in RBS could be...

January 31, 2011

Senior figures at the Royal Bank of Scotland believe Chancellor George Osborne could be set to startselling the £46 billion taxpayer stake in the bank as early as next year. RBS sources claim th...