Labour

Alistair Darling, George Osborne and Vince Cable have kicked off the election campaign with a live televised debate on the economy which saw them trading blows on issues including the national debt, financial services regulation and long term care.

A think-tank has urged politicians not to change legislation to enable early access to pension pots.

In the third of a series of Election 2010 interviews, Jenna Towler talks to pensions minister Angela Eagle about Labour's plans for the pensions landscape - should it retain office

Proposals for a 10% ‘death tax' on moderate-to-high earners to tackle the problem of an ageing population have been branded "totally unfair".

Labour peer and donor Lord Paul will end his controversial "non-dom" status from the next tax year, he has confirmed.

Fears of a hung parliament have recently hit sterling hard, but what exactly would a hung parliament entail and why the panic?

The Liberal Democrats will today challenge the government to reveal how much money part-nationalised RBS and rival Lloyds have lent since a state bailout 12 months ago.

Patrick Reeve, managing partner of Albion Ventures, says VCTs have become the default tax planning investment for higher earners.

Labour's 50p top tax rate will remain for five more years, breaking a pledge that the £2billion-a-year raid on earnings would be temporary.

The Labour party's proposal to phase in employers' contributions to personal accounts until 2016 "undermines" the whole project, the Conservatives say.