The internet is having a major impact on UK industry, a survey shows today, but most firms admit they still have a lot to learn
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Scotsman: Rules To Be Eased On ISA Cash Transfers
ED BALLS, economic secretary to the Treasury, yesterday announced the government will allow investors to move savings currently held in cash individual savings accounts (ISAs) into the stocks and shares component without penalty.
This Is Money: Boost From Breadwinner Wives
In increasing number of men are being supported by their partners while they retrain for a new career away from the rat race
This Is Money: Insurers To Run New Pensions
The insurance industry is to be handed the job of running of the new Personal Accounts designed to save millions from the risk of pension poverty
Motley Fool: Make The Most Of Child Trust Vouchers
If you’ve recently had a baby, you should have a received a Child Trust Fund (CTF) voucher. Indeed, anyone with a child born after 31 August 2002 should have had one sent to them. Worth £250 (£500 for low income families) this voucher must be saved into a designated Child Trust Fund account in your child’s name, with the aim of helping create a lump sum for your child when he or she turns 18.
This Is Money: Clampdown On Travel Insurers
Travel insurers who fail to make clear their policies do not cover terrorist attacks face a regulatory clampdown by the Treasury
This Is Money: Flat-screen Boom Boosts Retailers
John Lewis and Comet became the latest retailers to benefit from the boom in demand for flat screen TVs today as sales continued their World Cup surge
This Is Money: M&S Spends £35m On N.Ireland Stores
Marks & Spencer today unveiled a £35m programme of expansion and refurbishment of their stores in Northern Ireland
This Is Money: WH Smiths To Open Motorway Sites
WH Smith opened up a new sales avenue today by announcing plans for 50 units in motorway service areas in an agreement with Moto
Motley Fool: Three Tips For Cheaper Utility Bills
In Are Gas And Electricity Comparisons Accurate? I wrote about my interview with senior people at Xelector, which runs our utilities comparison tool. They explained to me how online gas and electricity comparison works. Reassuringly, they showed me that comparing utility prices online actually does work.