MORE than 80 per cent of adults believe the government needs to help young people get on the housing ladder.
Tag: Business
Scotsman: Call For Increase In Annual Savings Limit
CITY experts are pressing for the Chancellor to increase the individual savings account limit in this week’s pre-budget report.
Scotsman: Bad Day: Pfizer Investors
ITS shares fell 12 per cent in New York after the world’s biggest drugmaker surprised the market by abandoning the development of its leading experimental cholesterol treatment, torcetrapib.
Scotsman: Hedge Fears
Hedge funds have shown few signs of major fraud. But cases of wrongdoing may rise if more of these investment vehicles are sold to mass-market savers, according to the International Organisation of Securities Commissions yesterday.
Scotsman: Fact Of The Day: 26%
A QUARTER of all households in the UK will be “dollar millionaires” in a decade.
Scotsman: Quote Of The Day
“Of course everybody plans to clear the debt as soon as possible, – but millions of us just don’t.”
Scotsman: AAM Resurgence Set To Bring Bumper Profits
PERTH-BASED transport group Stagecoach and Aberdeen Asset Management are two of the big Scottish names reporting results this week, while Royal Bank of Scotland will put out a trading update.
This Is Money: A To Z Of The Sunday Newspapers
Our summary of what the business papers are reporting from the financial world this Sunday
Scotsman: Payday For Pension Victims
BRITAIN’S pensions safety net this weekend began paying its first pensions to members of three bankrupt final salary schemes who feared they had lost all their retirement savings when their scheme collapsed.
Scotsman: The End Of The Line For Large Telephone Bills
CHRISTMAS is the time of year for catching up with friends and family, and not just those living down the road.