The UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’: The price of real economic measures to address this
Nigel Wilcock, Executive director of the Institute of Economic Development sheds light on the UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’, including the price of real economic measures to address this.
Protect your pension pots against investment scammers
The Insolvency Service is warning people to guard their pension pots against investment scammers and negligent trustees.
Product agility for European banks is a priority following open banking
As open banking is implemented across Europe, improving product agility is now a priority for 51% of European banks says EIU report.
Does your business qualify for R&D tax credits?
Tax specialists highlight four things that many businesses do that qualify them for R&D tax credits - without them realising.
Brits underestimate the average cost of a house deposit
KIS Finance surveyed 2,000 Brits to find out their expectation vs reality when it comes to the age they reached life milestones such as affording a house deposit.
What is the difference between a rental agreement and a lease agreement?
The terms lease agreement and rental agreement are often used interchangeably, but it is important to know that these are not the same thing.
Time scale for saving Dublin based property deposit revealed
It will currently take over two decades for Dublin based home buyers to put a property deposit down, according to brand new research.
Foreign investment and the trouble with exchange rates
Choosing to invest in foreign assets can open up great opportunities, but also presents a challenge that too many people overlook.
Public spending pressures: Getting more value for the public purse
Paul Bentley, Commercial Agreement Manager at the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) details their Spend Analysis and Recovery Services, or SARS II, Framework tool and how this is helping those who spend money to get more value for the public purse.
Young people suffer more with gift guilt at Christmas
Gift guilt at Christmas leaves a quarter of the UK in Financial Trouble with 22% of Brits feel pressured to buy more expensive gifts than they feel comfortable spending
Britain’s cashless society : Over 394 ATM’s close each month in the UK
Research by Paymentsense reveals that ATM’s are closing at an alarming rate across Britain, after over 4,735 ATMs vanished between July 2017 and June 2018
Household emergency damage costing Brits nearly £4 billion
Households across the country are spending a massive £527.30 per household emergency, a total of £3.7bn across the UK
Study finds majority of Brits are unprepared for their financial futures
New research by lMoneySuperMarket, reveals many people in the UK haven’t even started thinking about their pension or saving for when they retire.
98% of Brits unaware of tenancy deposit rights
A brand new survey of over 1,000 Britons involved in the UK private rental sector has found a staggering and worrying lack of knowledge when it comes to tenancy deposit laws and rights
Are we paying the Christmas workforce enough?
A new report has revealed the financial cuts by employees when rewarding their Christmas workforce
Financial markets in Europe: Is it possible to avoid a crisis?
Gunnar Hökmark MEP from the Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) explores the world of financial markets in Europe and asks if it is possible to avoid a crisis. He also explains the potential impact of the role of disruptive change to new technologies on the market
How to spread festive cheer without breaking the bank
Kelly Feehan, Service Director, CABA, provides us with some top tips on how you can still spread festive cheer without breaking the bank this Christmas
Millions of workers to benefit from Christmas bonus
Millions of employees in the service industry could collect an early Christmas bonus from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
The finances of the European Union, including the research budget
The finances of the European Union, including the research budget is placed under the spotlight by Günther H.Oettinger, Commissioner for Budget & Human Resources at the European Commission
Pensions engagement and digitisation on the agenda as Minister visits HiBob
Guy Opperman MP, the Minister for Pensions, has paid a visit to HiBob - the transformative people management and pensions platform - and taken part in a discussion on the digitisation of pensions and driving engagement with saving for the future