Cost of Food and Travel Crea...

August 31, 2011

Inflation has been wreaking havoc with household finances and this is most evident in the cost of food and in travel expenses. In the month of July, Asda Income Tracker indicated that families in the...

UK Pay Settlements Steady in...

August 25, 2011

Although government has reported a freeze in pay settlements in the public sector, the private sector appears to be faring well with settlements at 2.5% for the previous three months ending in July....

How Interest Rates are Deter...

August 18, 2011

In a recent post released by the BBC, an effort was made to describe just exactly how the Bank of England sets interest rates. This is probably due to the overwhelming confusion amidst taxpayers as to...

High Costs of Accommodations...

August 14, 2011

With the already high cost of education, more students are being forced to live at home whilst attending local universities. Statistics show that in 2010, more than 310,000 students opted to attend lo...