Topic: Government

Blogs

Steve Cox: How being the UK’s Prime Minister became ‘the impossible job’

ISA

Government confirms launch of new First Time Buyer ISA

Housing Market

Government unveils major homebuying reforms to slash delays, cut costs and stop fall throughs

Salary Sacrifice

Nearly 3 million workers to cut back on pension saving following salary sacrifice changes

Inheritance Tax

Final details on inheritance tax changes not expected until weeks before deadline

Pensions

Pension Schemes Bill moves to Royal Asset as compromise reached

State Pension

State pensions of parents could be affected as NI credits scheme delayed

Housing Market

Government urged to adopt more coordinated, long-term housing strategy

Government

Lords vote to remove mandation power from Pension Schemes Bill

Government

Widespread concern over proposed government involvement in pension investment

FOS

FCA and FOS confirm policy changes to modernise redress system

FCA

APPG urges overhaul of 'systemically flawed' UK financial conduct regulation

Blogs

Harpal Singh: Mythbusting Blog #13: Myth – Governments can’t (or won’t) learn from their mistakes

Inflation

Interest rates could rise as Bank of England responds to oil shock

Government

Spring Statement: GDP revised down, while Iran war to impact inflation and rate cuts