US jobless rate falls to 5-year low
Data from the US Labor Department shows, the US unemployment rate has fallen to a five year low of 7% in November 2013.
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 0.5%
The Bank of England has yet again kept UK interest rates at 0.5%. This rate has been in force since March 2009.
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State pension age to increase to 69
State pension age is set to increase to 68 in the mid-2030s and to 69 in the late 2040s.
There are already plans to increase the state pension age gradually from 65 to 67 between 2026 and 2028.
There are …
An end for car tax discs
Car tax discs are to be scrapped and replaced by an electronic vehicle excise duty system.
Officials say car tax discs are no longer needed, with the DVLA and police now relying on an electronic register.
Full details are still …
Countdown to the Autumn Statement
Remember remember the 5th of December. Chancellor George Osborne will deliver his 2013 Autumn Statement on 5th December 2013.
Watch the Farrell Financial Planning blog on Thursday 5th December to get easy to understand highlights of this year’s Autumn Statement.…