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Public sector pensions will be capped as part of government plans to pay-off the UK's burgeoning budget deficit.

The Government has committed to create a level playing field on VAT for retail investors in Islamic finance products.

Rumours the Government would delay auto-enrolment are false, the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) says.

HSBC has listed its first ETFs in continental Europe on NYSE Euronext in Paris.

Alistair Darling delivers his Pre-Budget Report - read about pension tax relief restrictions and a tax rise for those earning over £20,000.

Alistair Darling announces the Government will extend homeowner support for six months, but will not extend the stamp duty holiday.

Chancellor Alistair Darling has pledged £400m new funding to boost companies involved in clean technology and home owners using renewable energy.

Everyone earning over £20,000 a year faces a tax rise from 2011.

As many as 150,000 additional people will be caught out by the extension of higher-rate tax relief restrictions.

Banks will be subjected to a one-off levy of 50% on any bonuses above £25,000.