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News Archive - March 2009
Property disputes rife, even as sales drop
by Josh Hall | 17 Mar 2009
House sale disputes fell by only 3 per cent last year, even as the total volume of sales dropped by almost 60 per cent.
Minimum alcohol prices could hit pubs, retailers
by Josh Hall | 16 Mar 2009
Proposals for a minimum price for alcohol could hit pubs and retailers if they are taken up by the government.
Deflation will be 'short-lived' - Bank
by Josh Hall | 16 Mar 2009
Quantitative easing will mean that deflation is "short-lived", according to the Bank of England.
by Josh Hall | 16 Mar 2009
Each job vacancy in the UK is being applied for by an average of 10 people, according to new figures released today.
Pay frozen at one in ten UK firms
by Josh Hall | 13 Mar 2009
One in ten firms is freezing staff pay in order to try to stave off the effects of the recession, according to figures released today.
Bank asking customers about political affiliations
by Josh Hall | 13 Mar 2009
Royal Bank of Scotland has been quizzing customers about their political affiliations, it emerged yesterday.
RBS promises £1.7bn new mortgages
by Josh Hall | 13 Mar 2009
Royal Bank of Scotland yesterday promised to offer £1.7bn in new mortgage lending to the Scottish market over the course of the next year.
Women still losing out on age at interviews
by Rosie Beasley | 12 Mar 2009
50% of managers still discriminate against women between 26 and 35 at interviews according to research by a recruitment scoring site, hirescores.com.
Credit shortage will loosen 'within months' - PM
by Josh Hall | 11 Mar 2009
Gordon Brown said yesterday that the credit shortage currently crippling British businesses will "start to ease" within a matter of months.
Bernanke says crisis worst since '30s
by Josh Hall | 11 Mar 2009
The world is in the midst of the worst financial crisis since the 1930s, according to head of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke.
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