Over a third of young people in London do not expect to be able to leave home until they are over 25, new research from Engage Mutual Assurance reveals.
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Scotsman: Lenders Offer A Leg Up To That First Rung
OWNING a home is something most people aspire to, but for many it now seems more of a dream than a realistic prospect, in light of spiralling house prices.
Scotsman: From Boston To Edinburgh With Faith
IINVESTMENT giant Fidelity International is opening an office in Edinburgh in a move that has stirred the city’s fund managers. It is one of the world’s most successful investment groups, but how has it grown to stardom?
Scotsman: Stock Deals On The Margins Threaten Repeat Of The Crash Of ’29
ON 3 SEPTEMBER 1929 the US stockmarket hit an all-time peak. By 29 October, the market had fallen 47 per cent and the Great Depression had begun, a slump which was to grind on until Roosevelt’s New Deal began to be felt after 1936.
Scotsman: Doomed? Well, It May Not Be As Bad As That
TO STEAL a phrase from Dad’s Army, we’re all doomed… well, given some of the figures released on debt this week you might be starting to think so.
Scotsman: Age Discrimination Leaves Pension Schemes In The Dark
TOMORROW sees the introduction of tough new laws banning age discrimination at work, a move designed to benefit both the young and the old.
Scotsman: Cheque Out Your Payments
PEOPLE who still write cheques, made payable only to a bank or building society, may have them declined by their lender from today.
Scotsman: Hermon’s Changes Take Henderson On To Safer Territory
SINCE the 1990s, the Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust has changed radically to adapt to the changing economy.
Scotsman: Consultation On Change A Must
SUCCESS in capping future pension costs can transform a company into a gold mine but, conversely, getting it wrong could cost employers dearly.
Scotsman: Higher LTVs Reduce The Deposit Burden
SOME good news emerged for home buyers this week with the finding that borrowers no longer have to scrape together such big deposits to obtain a mortgage.