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Updated : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:58:34 GMT
In this week's Your Money, Declan Curry looks problems with pensions, considers the benefits of credit unions and gets some top tips on how to manage your money.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:09:48 GMT
Virgin Atlantic is forcing successful job applicants to pay for their own criminal record checks, Radio 4's Money Box reveals.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:53:12 GMT
The more young people come into contact with employers the less likely they are to drop out of school and become unemployed, research suggests.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:37:36 GMT
Labour has urged ministers to block six-figure bonuses for Network Rail bosses, insisting they have the power to prevent such payouts.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:56:38 GMT
The eurozone's service sector grows for the first time in four months, although Spain and Italy continue to struggle.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:47:52 GMT
Indonesia's economy grows at its fastest pace in 15 years during 2011, boosted by increased investment and growing domestic demand.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:21:23 GMT
An advertising agency for BMW pays to name Europe's cold weather "Cooper" in Germany, after the firm's Mini Cooper car, but the stunt backfires.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:49:50 GMT
The chief executive of Qantas says the airline would be forced to cut services and jobs should pro-Australia airline bills be passed.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:43:21 GMT
Simon Jack hears from Peter Winslow, chief executive of BGL Group - the company behind compare the market.com among other businesses.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:48:58 GMT
When working in a new country can prove unlucky
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:42:10 GMT
A consumer expert answers readers' questions about debts
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:43:23 GMT
Just over one million taxpayers face a penalty of £100 for failing to submit their self-assessment tax returns on time, HM Revenue and Customs says.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:44:16 GMT
The sale and rent back industry has been almost completely closed down, says the Financial Services Authority.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:54:29 GMT
Fewer people were declared insolvent in 2011 in England and Wales than in 2010, but the number of companies going bust increased.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:09:00 GMT
Ofcom reports a 22% gain in the UK's average broadband download speed between May and November, but not all ISPs improved.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:02:49 GMT
Staffing issues plague Gulf start-ups
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:38:12 GMT
More than 100 Conservatives are among MPs who have written to the prime minister calling on him to slash subsidies for onshore wind turbines.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:15:53 GMT
The way annuities are sold is costing half a million retirees each year as much as £1bn in future pension income, the National Association of Pension Funds says.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:01:34 GMT
The woman credited with foreseeing the financial crash claimed people love to bash the bankers but they were not the only ones to blame.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:30:52 GMT
UK firms plan to cut back on capital investment and hiring as the UK economic outlook remains gloomy, a report suggests.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:50:13 GMT
Around 20% of unemployed people who have been on the government's main welfare-to-work scheme, the Work Programme, for at least 6 months have been found a job, the BBC has learnt.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:33:18 GMT
Olympus shareholders will get the chance to question management about the accounting scandal as the firm calls an emergency meeting.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:40:05 GMT
China tells its airlines not to pay charges to the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme, aimed at cutting carbon emissions.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:24:23 GMT
Six serious bidders remain in contention to take over the Cardiff-based clothing retail firm Peacocks, struggling with £750m debts, BBC Wales understands.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:47:23 GMT
The Premier League and the importers of foreign satellite TV decoder boxes and cards are both claiming victory after their latest court battle
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:30:27 GMT
Wrestling one of the UK's most invasive pests
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:05:48 GMT
Just how good is the state of UK-India trade?
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:08:31 GMT
Do the super-rich pay their way?
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:53:43 GMT
Why is the England-Pakistan Test match not bowling fans over?
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:06:02 GMT
The UK's service sector grew at its fastest rate since March 2011 in January, according to a closely watched survey.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:01:06 GMT
RBS chairman Sir Philip Hampton says chief executive Stephen Hester was 'entitled' to a near-£1million share bonus, which he later turned down.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:36:01 GMT
The US economy created 243,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate fell to 8.3%, official figures show.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:45:26 GMT
Hungarian airline Malev ceases trading after 66 years after being ordered by the EU to repay state aid it has received.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:21:06 GMT
Credit unions hope a new law will boost membership numbers
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:53:24 GMT
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