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Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is to urge the coalition today to "go further and faster" in implementing an increase in the income tax threshold.

Counterparty risk, charges and complexity have conspired to give structured products a bad name, but there are signs advisers are turning to them once again

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined David Einhorn and his well known hedge fund Greenlight Capital £7.2m for trading on inside information in UK stock Punch Taverns in June 2009.

Andrew Dilnot's call for financial services to engage in long-term care funding is not being given any stimulus according to Partnership managing director for care, Chris Horlick.

Britons are losing sleep over their future health but many have not prioritised protecting themselves against the financial effects of illness, new research has found.

Businesses and government need to issue a "clear and consistent message from the top that work is good for you", the co-author of the Sickness Absence Review has said.

Banks must ditch their sales-driven culture and adopt a more holistic approach to financial advice, the head of the new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said.

Sex is the only subject more taboo than finances for UK families as many find the conversations too awkward and uncomfortable, a new report has revealed.

The successor to the Financial Services Authority (FSA) may have the power to ban certain types of products without having to consult.

Pensions minister Steve Webb today hinted at his reluctance to legislate to ban active member discounts (AMDs) in pension schemes.