A union chief warned today that a strike by North Sea divers could cripple the oil and gas industry
This Is Money: Elderly Struggle With 5% Inflation
The cost of living for the elderly is rising faster than the official prices index on which pension increases are based
This Is Money: Tesco Reveals Fashion Onslaught
The supermarket giant is to invest millions in a clothing and home catalogue and online sales as part of a plan to take on the High Street fashion stores
This Is Money: 50 Years Of Premium Bonds
Today is the 50th anniversary of Premium Bonds. Read our special report about the nation’s most popular savings product.
This Is Money: Abbey To Lend Five-times Salary
Britain’s second-largest mortgage lender has dramatically increased the amount it is prepared to offer to five times the borrower’s salary
Scotsman: FSA In Radical Overhaul Of Retail Rules
RADICAL proposals announced by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) yesterday are set to overhaul the rules governing the sale of all investment products in the UK.
Money Links For 31st Oct 2006
Links to other interesting money articles on 31st Oct 2006.
This Is Money: Debt Doomsday ‘is Coming’
Britain faces a debt doomsday where the number of adults struggling with their finances outnumbers those who can cope
Motley Fool: Ten Ways To Pump Up Your Pension
My father celebrated his birthday at the weekend and, although this was hardly an unusual event, this particular birthday was something of a milestone.
Motley Fool: What You Need To Know About Life Insurance
Life insurance pays out to your dependants if you die. Well, that seems simple enough. But is it though?