Troubled overseas property group Harlequin has agreed an "in principle" deal with a law firm representing investors to move their investments into a secure trust.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is being investigated by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), which is questioning the Big Four accountancy firm's independence during an audit.

Financial education has been confirmed as an official part of the English national curriculum, including lessons on the public finances.

Britain's most expensive homes should be hit with a ‘super mansion tax' to help raise billions in tax revenues, according to a senior Liberal Democrat.

Mark Carney yesterday declared the British economy is ‘picking up' but warned that the recovery may prove to be another ‘false dawn'.

More than 12 million UK workers face retiring on inadequate incomes even with the introduction of compulsory pension saving, according to official government estimates.

Prime Minister David Cameron has told other Members of Parliament that it is unfair to refer to Guernsey as a tax haven.

SIPP providers urgently need to address their quality of service, according to research by Liberty SIPP, which suggests just over half of IFAs feel the reputation of SIPP providers has worsened in the past 12 months.

Higher income parents who continue to receive child benefit payments have one month to register for self-assessment.

Investors are flocking back to European equities on the back of positive economic data, but how strong is the case for investing in Europe?