UK

The Budget cut a little from public spending to allow some overall cuts in income tax.

Former directors of failed banks could be banned from taking lucrative jobs in the City under plans being drawn up by the regulator.

The Financial Services Authority is to explore changes to the client assets regime in the wake of the Lehman Brothers collapse.

OBSR (Old Broad Street Research)'s research and consulting businesses have been rebranded as Morningstar OBSR.

Hundreds of thousands of basic rate taxpayers will fall into the 40% income tax bracket when the government lowers the threshold next year.

George Osborne today delivered what he called "a Budget for working people". Here we pick the best quotations.....from the horse's mouth.

BUDGET

Chancellor George Osborne said UK inflation will come down significantly by the end of the year.

A look back over the best and worst performing asset classes over the last ten years offers few clear answers as to where the canny investor should have put their money.

CPI annual inflation fell to 3.4% in February, down from 3.6% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics.