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Government plans to scrap child benefit for higher earners will be revised to protect families with stay-at-home mothers, David Cameron has hinted.

The British economy just managed to achieve growth in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published guidelines to push lenders to simplify wording on mortgage contracts that permit switching consumers from interest-only to repayment mortgages.

The Treasury Select Committee (TSC) today highlights the FSA's swift dismissal last year of a proposal to delay the introduction of RDR as evidence of accountability and culture failings at the regulator, and said the same problems must not "plague" its...

The Treasury Select Committee (TSC) has told trade bodies to be more vocal with their concerns about regulators and urged the industry to be the drivers of better regulation.

The assets of Irish domiciled investment funds have reached a record high and passed the €1 trillion mark.

Rainer Lenzin will concentrate on developing and expand the position of Pioneer Investments in the country.

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) will focus on 'proportionate and cost effective regulation' for members its 2012 manifesto has said.

Groupama is to sell its UK operation as the French insurer scrabbles to raise funds to shore up its EU debt position.

Medical evidence used to decide claimants' eligibility for state benefits is frequently ‘seriously inaccurate', the Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB) has revealed.