Avoid the insurance traps
Insurance
February 2, 2017
Soaring premiums and devils in the small print are just two issues to consider when buying a policy
Money Made Easy: Five minute guide to…
Insurance
January 23, 2017
The cost of health insurance has more than doubled since 2009 and could jump again, according to the Irish Health Insurance Council. The body, which comprises all four private health insurers, has warned that the government’s plans to charge private patients the full cost of using public hospital beds could result in health insurance premiums going …
Barclays close to forex settlement
FOREX
January 7, 2017
Barclays could be close to a settlement with American and British regulators over its role in the foreign exchange manipulation scandal as part of a deal involving several leading banks that could agreed as early as next month.
Barclays set to pay £2bn over forex scandal
FOREX
December 23, 2016
Barclays faces fines and penalties of more than £2 billion this week as the big investment banks make final settlements with British and US authorities over their involvement in the rigging of global currency markets.
Crack your (bamboozling) tax code to stop HMRC feasting on your cash
Taxes
December 11, 2016
Follow our guide to the Revenue’s jargon and you may even find you’re owed a refund