Personal Finance
UK house prices: it's now 'reasonable' that they end 2009 higher Nationwide says
Nationwide says it's reasonable that prices could end higher after they show a 1.3pc gain this month.
Kids 'learn spending habits from parents'
Kids learn their spending habits from their parents not work or school according to new research from the University of Arizona. ...Video: FTSE will power back Your Money Their Hands
Fidelity Commentator and Telegraph Columnist Tom Stevenson tells Robert Miller why he thinks the FTSE will power back to 5000. ...UK house prices rise for third month
House prices rose 1.3 per cent in July, according to the latest figures from Nationwide. But economists remain wary of forecasting that housing is heading ...Commodity prices rebound over the first half of the year
Commodity prices rose by an average of 10 per cent over the first half of the year, according to new research by Halifax. ...Recession 'could force unemployment toll to 4m'
A think-tank says unemployment could rise to 3.8million from its current level of around 2.4million. At the same time national debt could soar to £2trillion. ...Why a third of women want to give up work to look after their children
A further six in ten would like to reduce their hours to spend more time with their young ones, the Government-backed study found. ...Car price rises neuter 'cash for bangers' scheme
The 'cash for bangers' scheme will leave many buyers no better off because manufacturers have hiked car prices, a report has warned. ...Homeowners can no longer rely on rising house prices to trade up, says Location's Phil Spencer
The co-host of Channel 4's Location, Location, Location, said buyers now need to look for homes that will accommodate them for years.. ...Shell downsizes to survive profit drop
ROYAL Dutch Shell is to cut investment, sell refineries and make "substantial" job cuts in the belief any recovery in the global economy will be ...- Dongles: which one is right for you?
- Shoppers happy to barter before making a purchase on the high street
- Dongle users 'risk £200 charge' for downloading too much
- Five ways to cut the cost of motoring
- How to spot fake lotteries and other cons
- University students could be given free tuition
- 10 ways to earn some extra cash
- Millions of pensioners left in cold by Warm Front Scheme
- Energy bills 'too complicated to understand'
- Tax credits worth £4bn left unclaimed
- Keydata chief fails to block FSA probe
- Day trading: 'The public can't get hold of anything more leveraged than a spreadbetting account'
- Apple and its iPhone have put technology funds in the spotlight again
- 'Stockmarkets climbing wall of worry'
- 20 ways to profit from the recession
- Northern Rock shareholders to fight appeal decision
- Day trading: spread betting sees 134pc surge
- Northern Rock shareholders lose fight for compensation
- Gold hits sixweek high
- Buytolet: rents rise for first time in three months
- Rate alert: top notice accounts
- Rate alert: bonus savings accounts
- Retirement age should be scrapped say MPs
- Rate alert: online savings
- Offshore savers offered tax amnesty by HMRC
- Rate alert: accounts for silver savers
- British pensioners among Europe's poorest
- Rate alert: monthly savings accounts
- Savers with failed banks to get money back within a week
- Wealth workout: get a savings rate of 5.4pc
- Pensioner poverty would be cut if retirement age scrapped
- Comment: a disastrous decade for shares but the odds are still in their favour
- Pensions: billions invested in worstperforming funds
- Pension costs of FTSE 100 executives soar
- Companies may stop paying pension contributions after American Express move
- Forced retirement age 'imposed for benefit of businesses' High Court hears
- Pension deficit at FTSE 100 companies doubles to £300bn says Deloitte
- Civil servants keep £90m in pension overpayments
- Comment: End to compulsory retirement could lead to better workplace pensions
- Over50s struggle to save for retirement
- Car insurance: 'I didn't want to be airlifted out of the motorclaims refugee camp just because I was a journalist'
- Car insurance premiums rise at fastest rate for a decade
- HSBC fined £3.2m for losing customers details
- Swine flu and travel insurance: Q&A
- Medical insurer offers security service
- Fraud is everpresent in the insurance industry
- Insurance fraud costs policyholders £1.9bn a year
- Swine flu: travel insurance will cover you says ABI
- Longterm care: how to beat the meanest of means tests
- Longterm care: your payment options
- House prices to end higher at end of year says Nationwide
- Mortgage lending climbs to 14month high
- Mortgage lending hits 14month high according to Bank of England
- Britons facing bankruptcy owe more than £60000
- Chancellor demands 'reasonably priced mortgages' but profit margins are highest for 20 years
- Lenders that charge 500 per cent on loans should be investigated says charity
- Credit card crisis to grip Britain IMF warns
- Loan alert: the best mortgage deals
- Card fraud: What to do if you are a victim
- Half of graduates 'too poor to repay loans'
- Boost for investors in Isle of Man
- Isle of Man retains its position in offshore elite
- New laws to tackle tax evasion by EU savers
- Supporting the Superbike race
- Three out of four Kaupthing savers will get money back
- Isle of Man triumphs again
- Move towards investing in art wine and other pleasurable assets
- Time may be ripe for expats to head back to shares
- Savers vote for Manx bank's liquidation
- Savers vote for Manx bank's liquidation





