More consumer protection, a £144 flat-rate state pension and a cap on social care costs were among the measures outlined in today's Queen's Speech.

The growing popularity of wine investing has led to a surge in fraudsters. Make sure you don't get caught out.

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The UK is experiencing a slower economic recovery than 23 of the 33 advanced economies monitored by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to analysis.

Investors ploughed £1.1bn of ISA money into funds for the tax year 2012/13 - down from £.2.2bn the previous year, data has revealed.

Commuting to work is an expensive business. Train fares are rising and running a car is far from cheap when you think about the cost of fuel, tax, insurance, loan payments and maintenance costs.

As Greggs becomes the latest UK firm to issue a profit warning, we explain what this means and how it could affect your investments.

Fund supermarket Charles Stanley Direct has launched an online calculator to help consumers understand the benefits of transferring their investments to "clean" funds.

Advisers have warned that consumers who use annuity comparison websites could end up 'self-harming' and 'paying for their mistakes' for the rest of their lives.

Two in five people retiring this year still provide financial support to their families, according to research from Prudential.