Treasury

The government has taken a step towards creating tax-transparent collective investment schemes (CIS) within the UK.

Reckless bank chiefs who damage the economy could face jail sentences under new measures under consideration by the government.

The Financial Services Authority's (FSA) report into the failure of HBOS is being delayed by a legal challenge from Peter Cummings, a former senior executive at the bank.

Ministers and pension scheme representatives will meet every fortnight over the next three months to plan funding in UK infrastructure.

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Joanna Faith asks industry experts what they think the next 12 months has in store for the global macro picture.

A deal between unions and the government on pension reform has been restarted after an intervention from a minister threatened to derail talks.

It's been another busy (and in some instances raucous) year in financial services. While it's been a positive 12 months in many respects for advisers, the regulator has again come in for criticism...

Several unions have signed or are expected to sign agreements with the government over public sector pension reform today.

Owain Thomas finds that, sometimes, driving a Ford Focus rather than an Aston Martin is a good thing