Treasury

Lowering the annual pension contribution allowance to £40,000 could persuade some middle-management public servants to take up career average schemes to avoid harsh tax penalties, pensions expert Tom McPhail says.

The Tories faced renewed questions over their links to rich tycoons last night after accepting a £500,000 donation from a City boss who revels in his comparison to a notorious Hollywood villain.

The Consumer Protection and Markets Authority (CPMA) will follow the same strategy as the Labour-built FSA it is set to replace, the Treasury says today.

The coalition government will not bring a speedier resolution for Equitable policyholders

The Treasury Select Committee will have the power to veto the appointment of the new chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), Chancellor George Osborne has said.

Loren Norton at Direxion looks at the opportunity to short US Treasuries using ETFs

Amundi ETF has unveiled seven fixed income funds on NYSE Euronext Paris, providing exposure to US Treasury bonds and eurozone debt securities.

Joanna Faith finds out the risks and benefits of adding a wealth management proposition to your organisation.

The pensions savings marketplace could be re-energised with just a few changes to the original simplification proposals never adopted in the RIA, writes John Moret, Suffolk Life's director of marketing.

Debt reduction is "the most urgent issue facing Britain," according to the Con-Lib coalition's Programme for Government, published today.