News in 2011
- 30 Nov 2011Don't invest in 'death bonds', warns regulatorFSA warns against traded life policy investments (TLPIs), known as death bonds. Payouts depend on when a group of US citizens will die.
- 30 Nov 2011Hot money deals, 30 November 2011Which? money experts round up the best financial deals, from savings and cash Isas to loans, credit cards and mortgages
- 30 Nov 2011Passengers braced for delays as airport staff strikeSee the Which? guide to your flight rights if you are delayed by airport strikes
- 29 Nov 2011Autumn Statement: tax relief on business investmentsThe Government will increase tax rewards for investors putting money into start up businesses by extending its Enterprise Investment Scheme.
- 29 Nov 2011Autumn Statement: Train fare rises to be cappedChancellor George Osborne has announced some good news for commuters as he delivers his Autumn Statement.
- 29 Nov 2011Autumn Statement: The major announcementsGeorge Osborne responded to the Office for Budget Responsibility's bleak economic forecasts by introducing a range of belt-tightening measures.
- 29 Nov 2011George Osborne won't give back energy VATGeorge Osborne did not use his Autumn Statement to announce help for struggling energy customers.
- 29 Nov 2011Tackling trader disputes should be simpleWhich? welcomes proposals from the European Commission to help EU consumers resolve disputes with traders by improving access to alternative dispute resolution.
- 29 Nov 2011Drivers paying out £73 million due to underinsuranceNew research from Sainsbury's car insurance suggests that motorists collectively fork out over £73m a year over and above their car insurance premiums.
- 29 Nov 2011Autumn Statement: State pension rise for 2012 George Osborne today confirmed basic state pension would rise by 5.2% in 2012, from £102.15 to £107.45 per week. This is in line with CPI for September 2011.
- 28 Nov 2011Autumn Statement - follow it live with Which?George Osborne will announce government spending plans for 2012 tomorrow and launch a stimulus package designed to 'get the British economy moving'.
- 28 Nov 2011Best Buy UK begins closing-down saleElectronics retailer Best Buy has begun a clearance sale ahead of the closure of its shops and website on 15 January 2012.
- 28 Nov 2011'Cyber Monday': record online sales predictedOnline stores are set to enjoy their busiest day of the year this Cyber Monday - and we've found several offering dedicated deals.
- 28 Nov 2011Surcharges hit £40m since super complaint upheldWhich? has been lobbying financial secretary Mark Hoban to amend the Payment Services Regulations after airlines have racked up £40m from debit card surcharges.
- 28 Nov 2011Facebook under spotlight for tougher privacy lawsTougher European laws to restrict how social media companies such as Facebook handle your personal data
