The old adage “mother knows best” rings true as mums are more likely to...
Making a Will can seem like a daunting task. Putting it off is all...
Hundreds of thousands of people approaching retirement each year will get more support to...
Capital allowances have have changed from 1st January 2013 In the Autumn Statement, the...
One quarter of people who are planning to retire this year do not feel...
The cost of raising a child to the age of 21 has reached £222,000...
Pensioners should receive P60-style annual statements as part of moves to make the tax...
Plans for a radical shake-up of state pensions are “fair”, Prime Minister David Cameron...
A landmark shake-up of the financial advice market takes effect next week, forcing advisers...
Lloyds TSB is temporarily pulling the plug on sales of its paid-for current accounts...
Britons are showing signs of saving more after figures revealed the amount of money...
One third of mortgages taken out since 2005 have been overpaid, with homeowners making...
A “disgraceful” lack of financial education is costing the UK around £3.4 billion a...
The number of homeowners trapped on a standard variable rate (SVR) mortgage has rocketed...
Squeezed families’ weekly spending rose to a new high last year, with households shelling...
Putting Britain’s jobless over 50s back into work would earn the Exchequer £3 billion...
Pensioners give more than twice as much to charity as younger people, who are...
The over-50s are “sleepwalking” towards their retirement by underestimating how long they will live and...
Campaigners for older people are calling for radical reforms to simplify state pensions, after...
Almost twice as many women as men aged over 50 are expecting to work...
Older people contributed almost £27 billion to society through unpaid care, charitable and voluntary...
The squeeze on families’ spending power was just as strong last month as it...
Consumers are each set to spend an average of £445 on Christmas this year,...
The best rates for savers are “collapsing” following the launch of a Government scheme...
Banks are being urged to slash the length of their small print after a...
An energy firm has bucked the trend of rising prices by announcing it will...
An initiative to keep vulnerable older people safe and warm this winter has been...
A former care worker has been helped to set up her own business offering...
The Co-operative Group is to launch a Christmas savings scheme trust, saying it will...
More than three quarters of Barclays cash machines across England and Wales have had...