Budget news
Wednesday saw the 2016 budget, revealing the chancellor’s plans for the nation’s finances. We talk to some readers about what the announcements mean for them, and outline the impact on your pocket, plus Patrick Collinson gives his verdict.
Money news
Isa season fails to boost lowest ever savings rates
Tony and Cherie Blair’s property empire worth estimated £27m
Low-paid workers report sharp rise in ‘wage theft’
Women hit by pension age changes ‘may retire earlier for reduced pay’
City regulator proposes financial advice shakeup
Product recalls hit all-time high fuelled by car and food scandals
Growth in university education is affecting graduate earning power
Feature
The non-EU workers who’ll be deported for earning less than £35,000
In pictures
Surreal estate: a home that raises the bar
Consumer champions
SSE Services flushes out the real issue with boiler cover insurance
Thrifty holiday car hire turns out to be an expensive mistake
Boxing club’s £3,000 electric debt shock from ScottishPower
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