The Chancellor Alistair Darling today delivered his Budget statement for 2009 - it includes action to support employment, to help families with children, to support pensioners and to help people manage their finances better.
The Budget 2009 sets out how the Government is working to achieve its longterm goals of economic stability and a fair society. It includes [...]

Inflation shot up to a 16-year high in August, making it harder for the Bank of England to cut interest rates to ease the economic pain of what many are describing as the worst financial market crisis in a generation.
Global stock markets tumbled for the second day running on Tuesday, spooked by this week’s collapse [...]