This afternoon, Business Secretary, Lord Mandelson, unveiled a rescue package of £2.3 billion for the UK’s ailing car industry.
The package comes after months of pressure on the Government to take action after the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) warned that the industry was “battling” for its survival.
Many car manufacturers have been forced [...]
A report by Hometrack found that house prices fell by 9% in the year to January, giving an average house price of £158,000. Given the huge decline in mortgage approvals, this decrease of only 9% seems relatively modest. Unsurprisingly the biggest decrease in house prices came in Central London where house prices fell 18%.
The length [...]
Pensioners-desperate for income could earn more than 10% on a slice of their savings by exploiting a quirk in the rules
More than 500,000 Post Office deposit account holders have been switched to the Irish government’s protection scheme
