6 January 2010 Archive

Child Trust Funds failing poor children Tories claim

David Willets said it was "deeply worrying" that the poorest were not taking up Child Trust Funds

The government's Child Trust Funds, savings accounts designed to give children a better start in life, are failing to help children from poorer families, the Conservatives have claimed.

Equitable Life offers surprise bonus for savers

Equitable Life has reversed a cut in the policy values of customers and is to pay then an interim bonus

Equitable Life has reversed the cut it made to its saver's policy values last year and awarded them an interim bonus.

FTSE retreats on falling consumer confidence

The FTSE has fallen back on weaker consumer confidence data for December

The FTSE 100 Index retreated from a 16-month high this morning as Marks & Spencer Group declined and consumer confidence fell the most in more than a year.

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