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Rents rise as house supply falls

12:10am Tuesday 16th March 2010

Rents look set to increase during the months ahead after the number of homes available to let fell for the second quarter in a row, research has shown.

Over-50s 'worst hit by redundancy'

12:10am Tuesday 16th March 2010

Older workers are languishing in the dole queue after losing their jobs in the recession and not being able to find new ones, a new report has warned.

Warning over mortgage fraud rise

12:10am Tuesday 16th March 2010

Lenders have been urged to be on their guard against rising levels of mortgage fraud as the economy picks up.

House-hunters shun static market

12:10am Tuesday 16th March 2010

The imbalance between supply and demand showed further signs of easing during February as potential new buyers stayed away from the housing market, research has showed.

Fuel prices 'heading for new high'

10:59pm Monday 15th March 2010

Petrol prices will reach record levels this year, according to research by the AA.

12,000 homes cut off over bills

6:32pm Monday 15th March 2010

More than 12,000 households have had their electricity cut off since 1997 because they failed to pay their bills, figures show.

Expats wait for pension ruling

4:12pm Monday 15th March 2010

More than half a million retired Britons living abroad could be in line for Government payouts if a group fighting a legal battle over pension rights win their case.

Credit card changes 'to save £300m'

9:39am Monday 15th March 2010

Consumers could save around £300 million a year in a crackdown on the cost of credit card borrowing, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said.

£15bn to 'repair public finances'

5:11am Monday 15th March 2010

Repairing the public finances will require tax rises or spending cuts of up to £15 billion a year, a business group has warned.

PM vows to clamp down on lenders

4:15am Monday 15th March 2010

Gordon Brown has vowed to stop credit card firms taking advantage of struggling customers by hiking interest rates.