Financial Ombudsman Service...

September 05, 2011

At one time the Financial Ombudsman Service was where consumers were taking complaints when they needed a quick decision in a dispute with a UK firm. Now however they are turning to the media because...

EU Oil Embargo on Syria...

September 03, 2011

Jointly, the countries of the European Union have agreed to embargo oil from Syria in response to treatment of pro-democracy protestors in that country. It is their intention to step up pressure on th...

Jobless Council Tax Benefits...

August 30, 2011

Currently talks are underway to reform the council tax laws, which are prompting many low income and jobless homeowners to fear being made to pay full council tax. As reported by the BBC in a recent a...

Is UK Charging Enough Corpor...

August 27, 2011

Oddly enough, some of the world’s largest corporations are slamming the UK government, saying that they are not charged enough on corporation taxes. Where so many companies look for ways to work aro...