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Rail passengers in England will face average rises of 3.1% on fares next month, rather than the 4.1% hike which had been expected, Chancellor George Osborne revealed in today's Autumn Statement.
5 December 2013
George Osborne has announced the Government will cap the costs of controversial payday loans – but full details of how it will work haven't yet been set out.
25 November 2013
Co-operative Energy is reducing its price hike from 4.5% to 2.5% in response to expectations the Government will reduce green taxes on energy bills.
13 November 2013
Remote areas in Scotland and England could benefit from a 5p per litre cut in fuel duty under plans put forward by the Government.
18 October 2013
London Mayor Boris Johnson says the Treasury should consider a season ticket tax break to reduce travel costs for commuters.
7 October 2013
Motorists could get some respite from rising petrol prices as Chancellor George Osborne has announced plans to extend a fuel duty freeze until May 2015.
1 October 2013
Victims of the Equitable Life scandal will receive £5,000 in compensation a year early, the Government has announced.
10 September 2013
The Government insists only creditworthy borrowers will be able to buy homes with its Help to Buy scheme, as it revealed more details about its housing stimulus programme.
23 July 2013
Councils in England will be given a budget to freeze their council tax for the next two years, Chancellor George Osborne announced today in his Spending Review.
26 June 2013
People living in hot countries will no longer be able to claim winter fuel payments from autumn 2015, chancellor George Osborne has announced in the Government's Spending Review.
26 June 2013
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