Controversy over high cost o...

September 25, 2011

Within the past three years the cost of energy for the average household has risen by an unbelievable 58% which has prompted government to question why. A formal inquiry is in the works as three of th...

HMRC Warns of Tougher Self A...

September 15, 2011

Whilst many businesses and individuals in the UK hire accountants and tax specialists to help them file their tax returns, a growing number of the population relies on self assessment. Unfortunately,...

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...