BROWN’S pre-Budget report confirms Isas here to stay.
Tag: Business
Scotsman: HBOS Offers Reward For Bank Customers Looking To Switch Their Account
HBOS has made a grab for a larger share of the current account market with the unveiling of its Ultimate Reward Current Account.
Scotsman: The Crippling Cost Of In-store Credit
SHOPPERS must think carefully before taking on credit this Christmas, particularly when offered store cards. These can bring attractive discounts on your shopping, but they come at a crippling price when the bills land on the doormat in January.
Scotsman: A Fundraising Campaigner Who Will Run And Run
WHEN Kenny Tindall lined up for the start of the Edinburgh Marathon last June it was an achievement in itself, writes Lindsey Rogerson. The day was unseasonably hot and hundreds of people pulled out of the event.
Scotsman: Yule Need A Receipt
IN ALL the excitement of shopping, do not lose sight of your basic consumer rights.
Scotsman: Equity Release Shakes Off Its Bad Image
Cashing in on your greatest asset used to be considered hazardous and selfish. But with the FSA as a security net, switched-on pensioners are now liking the idea
Scotsman: At Last: Pension News To Cheer About
AMID all the doom and gloom surrounding pensions and talk of people being forced to work longer than they expected because of lack of retirement savings, some good news emerged recently.
Scotsman: Healthy Grounds For Optimism
THE autumn months have a track record of being volatile. Not in November 2006 though – in fact, by one measure, equity markets were at their least volatile point for 13 years. And yet, it is not as if nothing happened in November.
Scotsman: Silence Says Lots About Brown’s Attitude To Tax
CHANCELLOR targets pensions yet again
Scotsman: So Brown Is The Best Chancellor Ever? Yo-ho-ho
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