Archive for February, 2006

People urged to shop tax cheats

A TV campaign has been launched by HM Revenue and Customs to encourage people to report tax cheats.

Powergen has put its gas prices up by 24% and its electricity prices up by 18.4% in a response to recent increases in its wholesale costs.

Sales of fund based Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) increased to £82m in January this year, new research has found.

House prices suffer February falls

House prices dipped in February, according to the latest survey figures from Nationwide.

Laziness stops people saving

A half of all Brits would save more if it was easier for them to put their money aside, new research has showed.

Women are spending more on following football teams than they are on beauty products, new research shows.

Unpaid overtime hours fall again

Fewer people are working unpaid overtime, as the number of hours people work unpaid fell for the fourth year in a row this year.

UK women earn £1m less than men

Women in the UK are earning up to £1m less than men over their working lives because of a culture of inequality, according to a Government appointed commission.

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