Bank base rate to stay at 0....

March 10, 2011

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again voted to hold the centralbank’s base rate at 0.5 per cent. The rate has now been unchanged for two years – at the...

Groupola misled thousands wi...

March 10, 2011

Red-faced directors at group-buying site Groupola admit they misled thousands of customers by offering to sell them cheap iPhones when they only had eight in stock. A media campaign promoting the phon...

Tying your money to a good r...

March 09, 2011

Investors looking for a home for more than £1,000 can buy special bonds paying market-leading returns from high street names like John Lewis, Tesco Bank and Lloyds TSB.   The bonds pay a be...

Government’s plans for...

March 09, 2011

The government has revealed plans to introduce reforms to the nation’s state pensions system, in a bid to encourage more people to save towards their retirement. The coalition government aims to...