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8 February 2012 Last updated at 10:55 ET

Women 'facing pensions lock-out'

Low-earning women could be frozen out of a scheme to automatically enrol workers into a pension scheme, the TUC warns.

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Homeserve 'set to lose customers'

Maintenance company Homeserve cuts 200 jobs and says it expects to lose more customers than previously thought after concerns over sales techniques.

Builders ordered to pay up on tax

Construction workers who are dodging tax have been told to pay up ahead of a planned crackdown by the UK tax authority.
Tax deal brings out 2,000 evaders

Some 2,000 people from the UK with money invested in Liechtenstein have come forward after the tax haven was put under the spotlight.
Stores offer warranty concessions
EMA replacement 'failing young'
Pension costs 'may rise faster'
Clydesdale Bank owner could sell
Borrowers 'shunning credit cards'
House prices 'up 0.6% in January'
P45 tax form is given a reprieve
Tesco Bank delays account launch

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Annuity sales 'unfair and opaque'

The way annuities are sold is costing half a million retirees each year as much as £1bn in future pension income, the National Association of Pension Funds says.
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Pension change 'will save little'

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National Savings cuts saving rate

The government savings body, National Savings & Investments, cuts the interest rate on its main savings account, the Direct Saver, to 1.5%.
Credit union reforms introduced
PPI payouts over 2011 'top £1bn'

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UK workers 'richer but stressed'

Britons are richer and more stressed than when the Queen came to the throne, a report by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has found.
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