Chancellor’s 2012Budget fo...

March 21, 2012

After the previous two years where Chancellor Osborne focused his annual Budget on companies in the UK, this year saw realignment with working households. This met with mixed reviews as his statements...

Experts urge Chancellor not...

March 20, 2012

There has been a great deal of controversy of late in regards to what should be done about top earners in the UK finding ways to avoid paying their fair share of taxes. Since it was found that most of...

Minimum wage will not rise f...

March 19, 2012

Although it was a hard decision to make, according to Vince Cable, there will not be a rise in the minimum pay rate for young people. Rates are frozen for the moment for anyone under 20 years of age b...

Above average earners switch...

March 18, 2012

In a recent study, it was discovered that households with above-average wage earners are switching to value brands and stores’ own-label brands simply to be able to keep up with inflation. No longer...