20 May 2008 Archive

Half of Brits avoid financial commitment in credit crunch

Contract: To commit or not to commit

Fear of hard economic times ahead is making Brits more wary about signing financial deals.

£1bn Tax credit overpayments, but £3.6bn still unclaimed

Tax: Credits not claimed and overpaid

The taxman cut the amount of tax credit overpayments by £700 million in the last year, but £3.6 billion is going unclaimed.

High food and fuel inflation set to keep interest rates high

Rising prices: Treasury under pressure to change inflation targets

UK interest rates will be forced 1.5 per cent higher if the Bank of England is to meet inflation targets, the government was warned today.

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