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Corbyn reveals tax details

Labour leaders challenge May to publish her tax return

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Tax pledge: Jeremy Corbyn during a visit to Penicuik (pic: Terry Murden)   Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has published his tax return for the fourth year running keeping his commitmentRead More

Doubts cast on prison proposal

Trouble mounts for Rudd’s plan to jail pensions bosses

Amber Rudd
Amber Rudd: reckless bosses should be jailed Jail terms for company bosses who mis-manage company pension schemes were running into difficulties as industry experts cast a critical eye over theRead More

Regulatory posts for Scotland

Exclusive: FCA plans 200 jobs in Edinburgh expansion

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FCA regulators are planning expansion   One of Britain’s key financial regulators is believed to be creating 200 jobs in a major step-change in its operations north of the border.Read More

On the Money

Don’t let gloomy forecasts cloud your investment plans

Alan Steel
Investors should ignore the bad news and focus on the long term, says ALAN STEEL

Property costs rising

Taxes and red tape force ‘amateur’ landlords to sell up

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Letting properties is losing its allure   The era of the amateur landlord may be at an end as a further erosion of tax benefits this year turns a lucrativeRead More

On the Money

Fear is a terrible thing, but don’t let it scare you

Alan Steel
We're surrounded by bad news (aka fake news) so it’s no wonder fear is so turbocharged among investors, says ALAN STEEL

Biggest change for generation

Watchdog wants banks to slash customer overdraft fees

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Banks may be forced to charge a single interest rate for all types of overdraft in order to simplify the system and stop customers being confused. Some are being chargedRead More

Judge issues crucial ruling

Campaign women granted judicial review in pensions fight

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A group of women born in the 1950s have won the right to a judicial review into changes to their state pension age. A High Court judge granted a reviewRead More

New hope for Waspi campaign

Ombudsman may seek inquiry into women’s pensions

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Women born in the 1950s are campaigning against changes to state pensions   An investigation into changes to women’s state pensions may be launched before the end of the yearRead More

Switch to contactless payments

Do you no longer carry cash? You’re not alone

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A fifth of Britons no longer carry cash as contactless payment systems become increasingly popular for transactions. Half of 2,000 adults polled for a survey believe cash is on theRead More