Economy

For her hundredth birthday on December 20, war veteran Anne Puckridge wants more than a cake and a telegram from the king. She wants the government to change its 'frozen pensions' policy, giving her the same £72.50-a-week pension she first…

In November 1994, Ken Clarke, the then Chancellor, stood up in the House of Commons to present his budget. This included a scheme intended to give individual investors access to unlisted private companies with growth potential. Thirty years…

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Defense giant says the number of staff in training will be equal to 15% of its workforceBy HARRY WISE Updated: 09:32 GMT, December 2, 2024 <!-- <!-- <!-- <!-- <!--…

The words "capital" and "conservation" are among the most comforting words in the English language, especially at a troubled economic and political moment in history.This is why investors are once again looking at the capital preservation…

I think it would be reasonable to insist that pension tax relief be invested in British companies for British projects.Would it cause fundamental problems if the rules were changed to ensure this happened?Would pension companies be…

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