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  Interest rates: voting for rise shows lack of compassion for low-income families

  10 Sep 2014: Mark Carney looks to jobs market as justification for vote, but agrees many still forced to take low paid low hours jobs

• Britain’s wage crisis can’t go on

  10 Sep 2014: James Charles: If pay had continued to rise at pre-2008 levels, the average Briton would be £5,000 better off today. To repair the damage, the minimum wage has to rise

• Scottish savers likely to have continued bank account protection

  10 Sep 2014: FSCS admits uncertainty exists but says EU directive protecting €100,000 in accounts should calm any bank run fears

• Bank of England boss: interest rates likely to rise months before wages do

  9 Sep 2014: Mark Carney tells TUC congress workers will need to improve productivity and skills to claw back decline in real-term pay

• Should you hand your pension money to the government?

  9 Sep 2014: Publicly owned Nest, with its low charges and cost, is causing panic in the pension industry

• Mark Carney warns TUC that pay rises may come after mortgage hike

  9 Sep 2014: Bank governor plays down hit to living standards saying rate rises would be gradual and peak well below 4-5% average

• Couples retiring now have ‘more income and wealth than necessary’

  9 Sep 2014: Analysis by the Institute of Fiscal Studies finds almost half of couples born in the 40s get more now than while they were working

• Manufacturing and finance job losses blamed for falling real-term wages

  4 Sep 2014: Long-term decline in factory vacancies and rise in jobs such as barista has kept average wage growth below inflation, says IDS

• Money Talks: 20% of employees working for low pay and a 7ft house under the hammer

  4 Sep 2014: Also, npower ready to start telesales again, and how Londoners are paying through the nose for a pint of beer

• Don’t blame the parents of the Foxtons child cleaner

  1 Sep 2014: Alex Andreou: Corporations have a choice when it comes to choosing employees. Poor families may not have a choice in how they make ends meet

• Poverty inquiry finds growing inequality in schools

  31 Aug 2014: Gulf between children from low- and high-income families is starker than ever, leading to social isolation and bullying

• Paying advisers for advice? This could catch on

  31 Aug 2014: Business agenda: the new charging system for financial advisers means the City will be watching Hargreaves Lansdown's results closely

• Baby care: expensive items to give anxious parents sleepless nights

  31 Aug 2014: Bringing up a baby is expensive enough, yet many parents end up wasting a fortune on useless gadgets and remedies

• Downshifting from Ocado to Lidl to try and save money ... but at what price?

  30 Aug 2014: A family ditched Ocado, their favourite online store, to see if they could still buy high-quality items at a fraction of the normal cost

• UK bonuses rise 5% to above £40bn

  29 Aug 2014:

  Proportion of bonuses in pay packages is biggest since before the downturn, but two-track economy accompanies falling wages

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