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Transport secretary Chris Grayling has called for rail fares to be decided using the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) – currently at 2.5%, instead of the RPI as is currently the case. The RPI currently...

All banks must now publicise the results of a customer satisfaction survey, which saw First Direct revealed as the most recommended bank in the UK. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...

Inflation in the UK hit 2.5% in July following three successive months at 2.4%. Much of the recent increase has been put down to rising costs of video games and transport. According to the Office for...

Going travelling is one of the great rites of passage. Jetting off to some far flung corner of the earth to explore other cultures and meet new people is one of the most rewarding things you can do in...

Fewer than half (44%) of all car insurance policies cover the full cost of replacing a child car seat damaged in an accident, according to a survey of more than 250 policies conducted by financial...

Nearly a third of first-time buyers (31%) don’t know if recent cuts to stamp duty will benefit them, according to research from L&C Mortgages. Chancellor Philip Hammond’s budget last autumn...

Russel Group chief Tim Bradshaw believes that maintenance grants need be brought back in in order to increase diversity and help poorer students go to university. Speaking to The Independent, Mr...

Average annual annuity incomes rose by between 1.4% and 4.8% in the first half of 2018, according to Moneyfacts’ latest UK Personal Pension Trends Treasury Report, marking a strong comeback after...

The pound has slipped to a one-year low against the US dollar, amid worries the UK will crash out of the EU without a trade deal. The pound fell below $1.29 on Thursday, down 1.7% since the start of...

As the supply of rental accommodation fails to meet demand from tenants, UK renting prices are set to rise by 15% by 2023, according to a new survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors...