Insurance schemes offer poor returns for hefty outlay, consumer website Which? has revealed. The plans pay a lump sum upon death, but this is often less than the amount paid in....more
Management and light-touch regulation caused RBS crisis
A long-awaited report by the City watchdog blamed light-touch regulatory regime as a key factor in the near-collapse of Royal Bank of Scotland....more
Pension payouts crash by 10%
New research reveals Over 60s Britons retiring this December are faced will be faced with the worst pension payout rates in pension history....more
Leaked report attacks Employee protections
Leaked report admits changes to unfair dismissal would lead to workers being dismissed simply because their employer does not like them....more
Wise Owls get letter into Evening Standard
Wise Owls have got a letter into the Evening Standard following a complaint made by Wise Owls to the Evening Standard demanding a response to an ageist headline 'Old slackers face the boot'...more