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The Resolution Foundation has issued a report on the different effects of inflation on different types of UK household, ahead of the first release from the ONS using the new CPIH measure. Consumer...

Chancellor Philip Hammond has gone back on the much-criticised increase to National Insurance Contributions for the self-employed announced in his budget last week.Under the proposals made in the...

The impending and, in some cases, massive rise in probate costs has drawn staunch criticism from backbench MPs including Jacob Rees-Mogg, who condemned what he sees as a “stealth tax”. From May 1st,...

Chancellor Philip Hammond’s first and last Spring budget was relatively uneventful, as promised, with some of the main announcements concerning business rate relief and NICS for the self employed, as...

Chancellor Philip Hammond is set to exercise some caution despite recent positive changes to economic forecasts as his first and last Spring Budget announcement approaches. Reports of positive...

The Institute of Fiscal Studies has published a report showing that living standards, particularly among lower-income families, will continue to suffer under the “long shadow cast by the financial...

A committee of MPs has warned that the increasing costs of the triple-lock policy may mean that the state pension age rises above 70 - higher than the average life expectancy in many poorer areas of...

More than 18 months after the Innovative Finance ISA was formally launched, three of the country’s biggest peer-to-peer are still yet to obtain the FCA approval needed to start offering them.With an...

The number of homes repossessed across the country last year was the lowest since 1982, following a 25% drop compared to 2015, according to the Council for Mortgage Lenders. Homes are repossessed when...

Car insurance and breakdown cover provider the AA has announced that it may be forced to review its pricing soon in response to successive insurance premium tax increases. IPT, a tax levied (as the...