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Labour will reverse an impending cut in corporation tax if elected next year, but is committed to maintaining the lowest level of all G7 countries, shadow chancellor Ed Balls is expected to say on Monday.

Labour has vowed to push through a pension charge cap and make using an annuity broker mandatory should it win the next general election.

Ed Balls has dismissed claims Labour's plan to reintroduce the 50p top rate of tax is part of an "anti-business agenda" and said the move would be temporary.

Labour leader Ed Miliband will today outline plans to break up the largest UK banks, ending the dominance of the 'big four'.

Labour will refer high street banks to the competition authorities if it is elected in 2015, Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, is expected to say in a speech on Friday.

Prime Minister David Cameron has appointed former banker Sajid Javid as financial secretary to the Treasury following the latest reshuffle of the Cabinet.

Labour will reverse a planned rise in business rates for small firms if it wins the next election, party leader Ed Miliband is expected to say today.

Labour leader Ed Miliband has attacked pension companies who "rip off" their clients through excessive fees and charges.

Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has demanded five immediate steps to avert further financial turmoil.