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Sales hit by snow and economic woes

6:11am Tuesday 9th February 2010

The high street suffered its worst January in at least 15 years after snow and economic woes hurt sales, the British Retail Consortium has said.

Winter weather hits housing market

12:18am Tuesday 9th February 2010

The winter weather put a freeze on the housing market during January as buyers and sellers put their moving plans on hold, research has shown.

Benefit overpayment errors at £800m

12:18am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Benefits overpayments resulting from civil service mistakes have doubled in the past decade, according to a report by MPs.

Finance 'double hit' for graduates

12:18am Tuesday 9th February 2010

University graduates are suffering a "double hit" of increased tuition fees and a freeze in pay when they find a job, according to a new study.

Pensioners hit by tax codes glitch

2:17pm Monday 8th February 2010

Thousands of pensioners may have been issued with the wrong tax code following the introduction of a new computer system at HM Revenue & Customs, it has emerged.

Savers figure hits 16-month high

12:46pm Monday 8th February 2010

The number of people who are saving reached a 16-month high during January as consumers made New Year's resolutions to improve their finances, research has shown.