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Npower parent company RWE has increased gas revenues from UK customers by 11% after...

Gas revenues increase after hikes

The housing market revival will be boosted further by confirmation that historic low interest...

Low interest rates aid home deals

Once you have decided to put your Will in place, and have chosen your...

Who to choose when writing your Will

More than one-third of home owners expect to be aged well into their 60s...

Third ‘paying home loans until 60s
Bank sets new overdraft fees

Millions of customers with NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) face new fees...

Pension scheme rules to change

The Government is to ease rules around its flagship low-cost pension scheme to make...

Don’t Bank on Inheritance

Only 29% of the over 65s believe in leaving an inheritance, according to a...

Sunshine boosts consumer spending

Sunny weather and lower prices helped consumer spending rise at its highest rate in...

Banks pay out for failure to cancel

Consumers whose banks and building societies fobbed them off when they tried to cancel...

The Value of a Small Estate

It is understandable to think that if we don’t have “very much”, or perhaps...

Over-65 workers top a million

The number of over-65s in a job has reached a record one million, new...

Debt linked to marriage breakdowns

Older people who fall into “problem” debt are twice as likely to see their...

Signing, Witnessing and Storing Your Will

Signing, Witnessing and Storing your Will is important. If you have used a professional...

‘Gloom lifting’ for family budgets

The pressure on household finances has eased to its weakest levels in three years,...

Boost The Grey Matter And Earn At The Same Time

More and more companies are employing the older generation with grey matter for their...

Lasting Power of Attorney Offer

WSL has over 20 years’ experience helping families in the UK with Lasting Power...

Lasting Power of Attorney

“Having a Lasting Power of Attorney should be as common and natural as making...

Pensioners ‘should share the pain’

Pensioners should “share the pain” of austerity cuts and pay more tax to promote...

£3.5m for green energy projects

The National Trust is investing £3.5 million in five green energy schemes as it...

Have fun boosting your pension pot

There is plenty of evidence to prove that today’s job market is keen to...

The Importance of Keeping your Will Up-to-date

Once you have put your Will in place it is tempting to think of...

‘23% have lost track of pension’

Nearly a quarter of UK adults have lost track of at least one pension,...

Who Should You Choose as the Executors in Your Will?

Once you have decided to make a Will one of the most important decisions...

Gender pension income gap ‘obscene’

Women retiring this year will have the lowest incomes recorded since 2008 and be...

Weak pound may deter holidaymakers

Currency collapses will mean a catastrophic cut in spending money for families heading abroad...

Women over 50 ‘seek fewer hours’

More than two in five women over 50 want to work fewer hours, according...

Poll: Mother knows best on finances

The old adage “mother knows best” rings true as mums are more likely to...

5 Reasons Why You Should Write a Will

Making a Will can seem like a daunting task. Putting it off is all...

New code to find best pension deal

Hundreds of thousands of people approaching retirement each year will get more support to...

Capital Allowance Change

Capital allowances have have changed from 1st January 2013 In the Autumn Statement, the...

One in four are reluctant retirees

One quarter of people who are planning to retire this year do not feel...

Cost of child-raising hits £222,000

The cost of raising a child to the age of 21 has reached £222,000...

Pensioner P60 plea to simplify tax

Pensioners should receive P60-style annual statements as part of moves to make the tax...

State pension shake-up plans ‘fair’

Plans for a radical shake-up of state pensions are “fair”, Prime Minister David Cameron...

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