Have you ever been mis-sold something by a financial services company? Odds are the answer is yes. If you’ve ever taken out a loan you’ve probably been brow-beaten into taking out Payment Protection Insurance with …
You can claim tax relief on up to £55 a week, using Government vouchers to pay for your childcare, says Nina Montagu-Smith in The Sunday Telegraph. So why aren’t more people using them? According to …
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The taxman’s crackdown on landlords began in earnest last week, so it is a good idea to make sure that you are declaring and paying the correct amount of tax, says David Budworth in The …
This article is taken from Merryn Somerset Webb’s free weekly personal finance email, Money Sense. Click here to sign up now: Money Sense The weekend newspaper money sections are terrified. A sample of their cover …
Armed with a leaked list of tax-haven account-holders, the German authorities are hunting down tax evaders. Is this crackdown just the beginning, asks Jody Clarke Why has Liechtenstein accused Germany of ‘Gestapo-like tactics’? The BND, …
It’s a depressing time for anyone absolutely determined to buy a house this year. Why? Because the mortgage market is shrinking fast. In the last three months, says Cliff D’Arcy on Fool.co.uk, UK lenders have …
This article is taken from Merryn Somerset Webb’s free weekly personal finance email, Money Sense. Click here to sign up now: Money Sense I’ve just spent a week in Madeira. I had a lot of …
Amid all the hubbub over Northern Rock’s nationalisation you may not have noticed that there was some good news for UK banks this week – but you should take it with a massive pinch of …
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