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Labour rebellion over 'loan shark' rates [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Labour's own MPs revolt over a plan to charge 27% interest on emergency loans to the poor
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Middle-class retrain as driving instructors [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Middle-class professionals fearing redundancy are putting on their 'L' plates to retrain as driving instructors
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Market round-up: Wall St scandal hits [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Weekly stock market report:The
Madoff scandal rocked financials this week just in time for the new look FTSE 100 line-up
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British Gas refuses to refund customers [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Gas customers are forced to pay large increases on their direct debits, even though they have built up huge credit balances on their accounts
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Gift limits are top Christmas money saver [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Britons have been tightening their belts in the run up to Christmas with many imposing a strict limit on what they are prepared to pay for presents
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Mortgage rationing leaves borrowers stuck [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Mortgage rationing has left many borrowers unable to take advantage of interest rate cuts as lenders' margins on fixed and tracker rates have soared
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Pound 'set to bounce back to €1.20 in 2009' [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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The pound could bounce back against the euro with a return to about £1 to €1.20 in the next six months, experts have suggested
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Upbeat Brown tells City: We'll fight & win [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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The Prime Minister today revealed that a White Paper on protecting London's position as the world's leading financial centre will be published in the New Year
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Cabinet split over Jaguar bailout [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Car production has crashed by a third amid Cabinet tensions over a bailout to the foreign owners of Jaguar and Land Rover
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Brown delivers grave oil-price warning [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown delivered a stark warning today that failure to tackle volatility in oil prices could cost the global economy trillions of dollars
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Anglo Irish bosses quit over loans scandal [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Investors in Anglo Irish Bank were left reeling today after its top brass quit in a loans scandal in which chairman Sean FitzPatrick used the firm as an 87m (£81m) piggy bank
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Madoff force hits funds to retrieve billions [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Nicola Horlick's Bramdean, Arkie Busson's EIM and Man Group were today named as potential targets of legal action in the Bernie Madoff $50bn (£32bn) Ponzi scandal
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Banks paying quarter of savers 1% or less [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Savers have been hit hard by recent interest rate cuts, with one in four deposit accounts now paying returns of only up to 1%, figures showed today
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High Street sales to begin on Christmas Eve [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Prices are to be slashed by up to 90 per cent as retailers battle to survive, with big brands such as B&Q, Superdrug and M&S announcing massive sales
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Superdrug leads discount war with cuts of 90% [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Extreme sale discounts look set to sweep stores as Superdrug today announced it will slash prices by up to 90% from Boxing Day
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City fall-out hits suburbs and commuter towns [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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The impact of soaring unemployment on commuter towns, cities and suburbs in the South-East has been was revealed today
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Repossessions to match 1990s peak [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Homeowners are facing a tough 2009 with mortgage lending going into reverse, the property slump continuing and repossessions hitting 1990s levels
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UK's surging tide of red ink [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Rewarding savers makes sense [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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They bought a dream, he Madoff with their money [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Mandelson raises a key question [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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Hetherington: Publishing scam [12/21/2008 01:17 PM]
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