UK public borrowing rose to a record high in August, at £15.9bn, dwarfing the £12.51bn economists had predicted.
This will go down as one of the most controversial Budgets of modern times...but it could have been even more dramatic
We always dust this one off on Budget day, but can you remember which Chancellor took almost five hours to deliver his speech?
Maryrose Fison digs into the detail to see how the recent Budget affected pensions
Julie Hutchison takes a look at how the recent Budget has affected estate planning
You'd think, wouldn't you, in a week of both the Budget and RDR, it'd be fairly easy to pick the most-read story on IFAonline? So get ready for a surprise…
Alistair Darling admitted last night that Labour's planned cuts in public spending will be "deeper and tougher" than Margaret Thatcher's in the 1980s, as the country's leading experts on tax and spending warned that Britain faces "two parliaments of pain"...
HM Treasury has trebled its estimate of the one-off costs that pension schemes, employers and individuals will incur as a result of the tax on higher earners' pension contributions it is introducing from 2011, Towers Watson says.
Tax efficient arrangements such as employer funded retirement benefit schemes could come under heavy government scrutiny following yesterday's Budget, a consultant warns.
AIFA has welcomed moves to make AIM shares eligible as a tax-advantaged ISA investment, but says the Chancellor held back on support for small businesses.