MPs have voiced concerns that the NHS reorganisation might conflict with the government's aim of saving £20bn while maintaining patient care standards.
Scottish Widows has paid £1.15bn in life and critical illness (CI) claims since January 2000 equating to over £2m each week.
The dollar has plummeted to a 16-month low against the euro as markets expect the Federal Reserve to signal it will hold interest rates.
The government has vowed to press ahead with reform of the welfare state as its latest statistics show less than a quarter of those applying for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) are successful.
The government must create financial incentives to use ISAs such as a National Insurance (NI) break, according to Hymans Robertson.
An overwhelming majority of IFAs have called for the right to be able to appeal Financial Ombudsman Services (FOS) decisions in the courts.
Fidelity is proposing to merge James Griffin's £151m Growth & Income fund into his £484m MoneyBuilder Growth fund.
Economists react to today's ONS estimate of UK GDP growth in the first three months of this year...
The FSA has signed an agreement to share confidential information with US state regulators, in a deal the Americans say may be at the forefront of a trend towards collaborative regulation.
Fidelity is proposing to merge James Griffin's £151m Growth & Income fund into his £484m MoneyBuilder Growth fund.