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  Almost all UK families have 'inadequate financial protection'

  19 Jan 2011: Insurer Aviva's Family Finances Report reveals a third of families in the UK have no savings, 67% have unsecured debts, while 93% do not feel sufficiently protected

• Q&A: How to beat the rise in inflation

  18 Jan 2011: As inflation hits 3.7% we offer inflation-busting advice on savings, mortgages, petrol prices and household bills

• Blow for savers seeking inflation-busting returns

  18 Jan 2011: Only one account offers basic rate taxpayers returns above tax and inflation, as CPI squeezes family finances

• Interest rate rise could wreck recovery, economists warn

  16 Jan 2011: Analysts warn that an increase from 0.5% could spell a mortgage bill disaster if made too soon

• Interest rates: Bank of England urged to help savers

  13 Jan 2011: With fears rising over inflation there has been speculation that the MPC could surprise the financial markets with a rise in rates today

• Interest rates: Should the Bank of England throw savers a lifeline?

  Poll, 13 Jan 2011:

  The Bank of England is due to announce its monthly decision on interest rates today. Is it time to reward struggling savers?

• Half of retirees fear they haven't saved enough

  12 Jan 2011:

  Prudential survey shows that one in five people retiring in 2011 expects to live on less than £10,000 a year

• Loyal savers given 'pitiful returns' as banks slash rates

  12 Jan 2011:

  Savers are missing out on £322 a year by keeping the same savings account after banks slash rates on older products

• The best of the savings bonds

  18 Dec 2010:

  New products give top rates to those willing to tie up their cash

• FSCS savings safety net raised to £85,000

  17 Dec 2010:

  Financial Services Compensation Scheme will raise protection on deposits from £50,000 in the event of a bank or building society going bust

• Government launches consultation on simplifying financial products

  14 Dec 2010: Savings and life and income protection insurance are first to be simplified to help consumers compare products
  

• Lucy Mangan: Saving the stupid from themselves

  11 Dec 2010:

  'People don't understand money. They're like children or animals in their inability to recognise that after Monday there will be Tuesday and Wednesday'

• The best savings accounts for children

  11 Dec 2010:

  Giving cash to a youngster as a Christmas gift? Rather than letting them spend it, get them into the savings habit

• Elle Macpherson wins landmark verdict against collapsed Kaupthing

  7 Dec 2010: Supermodel's lawyers used 'complex and ancient' legal principle to reclaim losses from Icelandic bank

• Landsbanki administrators accuse auditor of negligence

  1 Dec 2010: PricewaterhouseCoopers warned it will face claims for damages on behalf of collapsed Icelandic bank's creditors

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