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Regulation
Wonga is to pay more than £2.6m to around 45,000 customers for "unfair and misleading" debt collection practices following an investigation by the regulator.
25 June 2014
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Economics / Markets
Unemployment in the UK fell by 63,000 to 2.33 million in the three months to January, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
19 March 2014
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Housing market
UK house prices rose by 0.6% in February, a 9.4% increase on the same month in 2013, according to Nationwide Building Society.
28 February 2014
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Tax Planning
The government has launched an advertising campaign targeting taxpayers with money hidden in offshore accounts.
24 February 2014
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Tax Planning
London and the South East of England have been named the UK's inheritance tax hotspots, with wealthy households in these two regions paying more IHT than the rest of the country put together.
21 February 2014
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Investment
Investor confidence in UK shares rose at the start of February, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Private Banking Investor Sentiment Index, to reach its highest point in the survey's one year history.
10 February 2014
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Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Lloyds Banking Group a record £28m "for serious failings" relating to its sales incentives.
11 December 2013
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Economics / Markets
Veteran UK fund manager Anthony Bolton believes that the chance of a Western-style banking crisis in China is "extremely remote".
11 December 2013
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Economics / Markets
On Thursday George Osborne will use his annual Autumn Statement to provide an update on the government's economic plans.
02 December 2013
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